Australia vs United States: Land-use change — Emissions per capita
Australia
0.06 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
United States
0.06 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Australia rank
85th
United States rank
85th
Land-use change — Emissions per capita over time
- Australia
- United States
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.06 t CO2eq/cap against 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in United States, a difference of 0 t CO2eq/cap.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 85th and United States ranks 85th of 223 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.22 t CO2eq/cap | 0.258 t CO2eq/cap | 2.96 t CO2eq/cap | Australia |
| 2000s | 3.38 t CO2eq/cap | 0.024 t CO2eq/cap | 3.36 t CO2eq/cap | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | 0.119 t CO2eq/cap | 0.411 t CO2eq/cap | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.1475 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1175 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land-use change — emissions per capita, Australia or United States?
- Australia, at 0.06 t CO2eq/cap against 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land-use change — emissions per capita between Australia and United States?
- 0 t CO2eq/cap, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and United States rank globally for land-use change — emissions per capita?
- Australia ranks 85th and United States ranks 85th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land-use change — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.