Australia vs Central African Republic: Annual carbon dioxide emissions

Australia
115.43 million
in 2026
Central African Republic
79.81 million
in 2026
Australia rank
6th
Central African Republic rank
8th

Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time

  • Australia
  • Central African Republic
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B200320142026

How they compare

Australia currently reports 115.43 million against 79.81 million in Central African Republic, a difference of 35.62 million.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 6th and Central African Republic ranks 8th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Central African Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 449.91 million 227.90 million 222.01 million Australia
2010s 530.15 million 177.65 million 352.50 million Australia
2020s 353.55 million 117.51 million 236.04 million Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Australia or Central African Republic?
Australia, at 115.43 million against 79.81 million in Central African Republic as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Australia and Central African Republic?
35.62 million, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Central African Republic?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Australia and Central African Republic rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
Australia ranks 6th and Central African Republic ranks 8th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed