Australia vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita

Australia
3.82 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
0.76 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Australia rank
7th
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
7th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
0246199020062023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 3.82 t CO2eq/cap against 0.76 t CO2eq/cap in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 3.06 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Australia's figure about 5.0 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 7th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 7th of 182 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 6.24 t CO2eq/cap 0.747 t CO2eq/cap 5.5 t CO2eq/cap Australia
2000s 5.19 t CO2eq/cap 0.747 t CO2eq/cap 4.44 t CO2eq/cap Australia
2010s 3.98 t CO2eq/cap 0.778 t CO2eq/cap 3.2 t CO2eq/cap Australia
2020s 3.43 t CO2eq/cap 0.77 t CO2eq/cap 2.66 t CO2eq/cap Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions per capita, Australia or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Australia, at 3.82 t CO2eq/cap against 0.76 t CO2eq/cap in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions per capita between Australia and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
3.06 t CO2eq/cap, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
Australia ranks 7th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 7th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.