Australia vs Low income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by

Australia
5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Low income countries (World Bank)
4,571 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Australia rank
21st
Low income countries (World Bank) rank
24th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by over time

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How they compare

Australia currently reports 5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,571 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Low income countries (World Bank), a difference of 432 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Low income countries (World Bank)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 21st and Low income countries (World Bank) ranks 24th of 166 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Low income countries (World Bank) Difference Ahead
2000s 4,022 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,485 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,536 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2010s 5,007 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,540 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,467 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia
2020s 5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,571 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 432.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by, Australia or Low income countries (World Bank)?
Australia, at 5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,571 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Low income countries (World Bank) as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by between Australia and Low income countries (World Bank)?
432 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Low income countries (World Bank)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Australia and Low income countries (World Bank) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Australia ranks 21st and Low income countries (World Bank) ranks 24th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.