Australia vs Czechia: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Australia
1.2%
in 2024
Czechia
1.2%
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Czechia rank
14th

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Australia
  • Czechia
00.511.5180519142024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Czechia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Czechia ranks 14th of 179 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Czechia in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Czechia Difference Ahead
1860s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Czechia
1870s 0.2% 0.4% 0.3% Czechia
1880s 0.2% 0.9% 0.7% Czechia
1890s 0.3% 1.3% 1.0% Czechia
1900s 0.4% 1.5% 1.1% Czechia
1910s 0.5% 1.5% 1.0% Czechia
1920s 0.6% 1.4% 0.9% Czechia
1930s 0.6% 1.4% 0.8% Czechia
1940s 0.7% 1.4% 0.7% Czechia
1950s 0.7% 1.4% 0.7% Czechia
1960s 0.8% 1.5% 0.7% Czechia
1970s 0.9% 1.6% 0.7% Czechia
1980s 1.0% 1.7% 0.7% Czechia
1990s 1.1% 1.6% 0.5% Czechia
2000s 1.2% 1.5% 0.3% Czechia
2010s 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% Czechia
2020s 1.3% 1.2% 0.1% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Australia or Czechia?
Australia, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Czechia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Australia and Czechia?
0.0%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Czechia?
165 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
How do Australia and Czechia rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Australia ranks 12th and Czechia ranks 14th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative 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

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from coal.