Australia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Australia
5.34 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina
4.38 tonnes per person
in 2024
Australia rank
8th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
10th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Australia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
How they compare
Australia currently reports 5.34 tonnes per person against 4.38 tonnes per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.96 tonnes per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
Across all 129 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 8th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 10th of 179 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1.88 tonnes per person | 0.0031 tonnes per person | 1.87 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1890s | 2.08 tonnes per person | 0.0287 tonnes per person | 2.06 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1900s | 3.19 tonnes per person | 0.0869 tonnes per person | 3.1 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1910s | 4.42 tonnes per person | 0.1742 tonnes per person | 4.25 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1920s | 4.52 tonnes per person | 0.4839 tonnes per person | 4.03 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1930s | 3.69 tonnes per person | 0.5387 tonnes per person | 3.15 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1940s | 4.58 tonnes per person | 0.5483 tonnes per person | 4.03 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1950s | 5.48 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | 4.35 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1960s | 5.64 tonnes per person | 1.79 tonnes per person | 3.85 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 6.02 tonnes per person | 2.68 tonnes per person | 3.34 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 7.37 tonnes per person | 3.47 tonnes per person | 3.9 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 8.78 tonnes per person | 1.83 tonnes per person | 6.95 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 9.78 tonnes per person | 2.92 tonnes per person | 6.86 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 7.56 tonnes per person | 4.54 tonnes per person | 3.03 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 5.63 tonnes per person | 4.64 tonnes per person | 0.9937 tonnes per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Australia or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Australia, at 5.34 tonnes per person against 4.38 tonnes per person in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Australia and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 0.96 tonnes per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 129 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Australia ranks 8th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 10th of 179 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 coal. 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 coal, measured in tonnes per person.