Australia vs World: AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate

Australia
58.35 % change on previous year
in 2023
World
3.43 % change on previous year
in 2023
Australia rank
4th
World rank
6th

AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • World
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 58.35 % change on previous year against 3.43 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 54.92 % change on previous year.

That makes Australia's figure about 17.0 times World's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was World ahead.

Australia ranks 4th and World ranks 6th of 233 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia World Difference Ahead
1990s 1.28 % change on previous year 0.19 % change on previous year 1.09 % change on previous year Australia
2000s -1.8 % change on previous year 0.4968 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year World
2010s 3.19 % change on previous year 0.4448 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year Australia
2020s 11.73 % change on previous year 0.763 % change on previous year 10.97 % change on previous year Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Australia or World?
Australia, at 58.35 % change on previous year against 3.43 % change on previous year in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Australia and World?
54.92 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and World?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Australia and World rank globally for afolu — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 4th and World ranks 6th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 8,309 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in AFOLU — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.