Statement:
Portugal produces more carbon dioxide than New Zealand

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Portugal holds position #57 2019 out of 201 and New Zealand is #64 out of 201 2019.
Position of Portugal is worse than position of New Zealand.

Referencies:

  1. Carbon dioxide emissions 2019 by CIA
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.
    New Zealand 'Tons of CO2' value is 40,344,000
    Portugal 'Tons of CO2' value is 50,370,000