Australia vs United States: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate

Australia
-6.55 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States
-5.87 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
148th
United States rank
145th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • United States
-50005001.0k185119372024

How they compare

United States currently reports -5.87 % change on previous year against -6.55 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.68 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 88 times across 172 shared years of data; in 1851 it was United States ahead.

Australia ranks 148th and United States ranks 145th of 188 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 11 and United States in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United States Difference Ahead
1850s 4.02 % change on previous year 3.54 % change on previous year 0.4871 % change on previous year Australia
1860s 3.62 % change on previous year -3.64 % change on previous year 7.26 % change on previous year Australia
1870s 6.73 % change on previous year 9.3 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year United States
1880s -1.86 % change on previous year -1.9 % change on previous year 0.0447 % change on previous year Australia
1890s 7.07 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 5.64 % change on previous year Australia
1900s -0.2617 % change on previous year -0.9156 % change on previous year 0.6539 % change on previous year Australia
1910s -1.82 % change on previous year -1.85 % change on previous year 0.0226 % change on previous year Australia
1920s 20.07 % change on previous year -1.64 % change on previous year 21.71 % change on previous year Australia
1930s -11.37 % change on previous year -6.12 % change on previous year 5.26 % change on previous year United States
1940s -0.6819 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year 2.02 % change on previous year United States
1950s 17.61 % change on previous year -10.13 % change on previous year 27.74 % change on previous year Australia
1960s -7.11 % change on previous year 1.57 % change on previous year 8.69 % change on previous year United States
1970s -28.9 % change on previous year -3.69 % change on previous year 25.2 % change on previous year United States
1980s -25.96 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 28 % change on previous year United States
1990s 86.78 % change on previous year -1.29 % change on previous year 88.07 % change on previous year Australia
2000s 43.02 % change on previous year 68.02 % change on previous year 25 % change on previous year United States
2010s 35.62 % change on previous year 14.57 % change on previous year 21.04 % change on previous year Australia
2020s 14.43 % change on previous year 3.69 % change on previous year 10.74 % change on previous year Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate, Australia or United States?
United States, at -5.87 % change on previous year against -6.55 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate between Australia and United States?
0.68 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
172 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Australia and United States rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 148th and United States ranks 145th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Australia vs United States: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 06 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/annual-co2-emissions-from-land-use-change-annual-growth-rate/australia/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/annual-co2-emissions-from-land-use-change-annual-growth-rate/australia/united-states/">Australia vs United States: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 32,285 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.