Statement:
Sao Tome and Principe produces less carbon dioxide than New Zealand

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Sao Tome and Principe holds position #192 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 201 and New Zealand is #64 out of 201 ²⁰¹⁹.
Position of Sao Tome and Principe is better 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
   Sao Tome and Principe	'Tons of CO2' value is	173,000