Argentina vs Australia: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Argentina
1.5%
in 2024
Australia
1.5%
in 2024
Argentina rank
17th
Australia rank
15th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Argentina
- Australia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Argentina, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 17th and Australia ranks 15th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 7 and Australia in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 1860s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Australia |
| 1870s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1880s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Australia |
| 1890s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Australia |
| 1900s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1910s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Argentina |
| 1920s | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Argentina |
| 1930s | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Argentina |
| 1940s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Argentina |
| 1950s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% | Argentina |
| 1960s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | Argentina |
| 1970s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Argentina or Australia?
- Australia, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Argentina and Australia?
- 0.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Argentina ranks 17th and Australia ranks 15th of 197 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 land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.