Australia vs China: IPPU — Emissions Share

Australia
3.62 %
in 2023
China
2.85 %
in 2023
Australia rank
67th
China rank
69th

IPPU — Emissions Share over time

  • Australia
  • China
02468199020062023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 3.62 % against 2.85 % in China, a difference of 0.77 %.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

Australia ranks 67th and China ranks 69th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia China Difference Ahead
1990s 1.56 % 5.6 % 4.04 % China
2000s 2.99 % 6.27 % 3.29 % China
2010s 4.99 % 1.64 % 3.35 % Australia
2020s 5.6 % 2.79 % 2.8 % Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions share, Australia or China?
Australia, at 3.62 % against 2.85 % in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions share between Australia and China?
0.77 %, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and China rank globally for ippu — emissions share?
Australia ranks 67th and China ranks 69th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 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.