Australia vs Indonesia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Australia
0.1023 tonnes per person
in 2024
Indonesia
0.1059 tonnes per person
in 2024
Australia rank
84th
Indonesia rank
82nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Australia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.1059 tonnes per person against 0.1023 tonnes per person in Australia, a difference of 0.0036 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 84th and Indonesia ranks 82nd of 209 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 10 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0593 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.0586 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1930s | 0.0379 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person | 0.0371 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1940s | 0.0476 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0474 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1950s | 0.1012 tonnes per person | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.1002 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1960s | 0.1524 tonnes per person | 0.002 tonnes per person | 0.1503 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.1795 tonnes per person | 0.0064 tonnes per person | 0.1731 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.1819 tonnes per person | 0.0311 tonnes per person | 0.1507 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.1823 tonnes per person | 0.0596 tonnes per person | 0.1227 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.1824 tonnes per person | 0.0802 tonnes per person | 0.1022 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.1352 tonnes per person | 0.0996 tonnes per person | 0.0356 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.1069 tonnes per person | 0.108 tonnes per person | 0.0011 tonnes per person | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Australia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 0.1059 tonnes per person against 0.1023 tonnes per person in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Australia and Indonesia?
- 0.0036 tonnes per person, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Indonesia?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Indonesia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Australia ranks 84th and Indonesia ranks 82nd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.