Australia and New Zealand vs Palau: Energy — Emissions per capita

Australia and New Zealand
14.22 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Palau
14.77 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Australia and New Zealand rank
18th
Palau rank
17th

Energy — Emissions per capita over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Palau
0102030199020062023

How they compare

Palau currently reports 14.77 t CO2eq/cap against 14.22 t CO2eq/cap in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 0.55 t CO2eq/cap.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palau ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 18th and Palau ranks 17th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Palau Difference Ahead
1990s 16.4 t CO2eq/cap 21.28 t CO2eq/cap 4.87 t CO2eq/cap Palau
2000s 17.73 t CO2eq/cap 14.82 t CO2eq/cap 2.9 t CO2eq/cap Australia and New Zealand
2010s 16.39 t CO2eq/cap 14.94 t CO2eq/cap 1.45 t CO2eq/cap Australia and New Zealand
2020s 14.49 t CO2eq/cap 14.26 t CO2eq/cap 0.23 t CO2eq/cap Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions per capita, Australia and New Zealand or Palau?
Palau, at 14.77 t CO2eq/cap against 14.22 t CO2eq/cap in Australia and New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions per capita between Australia and New Zealand and Palau?
0.55 t CO2eq/cap, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Palau?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Palau rank globally for energy — emissions per capita?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 18th and Palau ranks 17th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — 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
253 places, 8,378 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.