AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Oceania

Oceania: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 5.83 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.83 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 43.2%
Rank
2nd
of 34 groups
All-time high
11.16 t CO2eq/cap
in 2001
All-time low
3.76 t CO2eq/cap
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Oceania, 1990–2023

46810121990200620231990: 10.7 t CO2eq/cap1991: 10.4 t CO2eq/cap1992: 10.1 t CO2eq/cap1993: 9.9 t CO2eq/cap1994: 9.9 t CO2eq/cap1995: 9.7 t CO2eq/cap1996: 9.2 t CO2eq/cap1997: 9.7 t CO2eq/cap1998: 9.2 t CO2eq/cap1999: 10.2 t CO2eq/cap2000: 10.4 t CO2eq/cap2001: 11.2 t CO2eq/cap2002: 10.7 t CO2eq/cap2003: 8.2 t CO2eq/cap2004: 9.2 t CO2eq/cap2005: 7.8 t CO2eq/cap2006: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap2007: 8.3 t CO2eq/cap2008: 7.1 t CO2eq/cap2009: 7.3 t CO2eq/cap2010: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2011: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap2012: 6.5 t CO2eq/cap2013: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap2014: 4.9 t CO2eq/cap2015: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2016: 4.1 t CO2eq/cap2017: 5.1 t CO2eq/cap2018: 5 t CO2eq/cap2019: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2020: 3.8 t CO2eq/cap2021: 4 t CO2eq/cap2022: 4.1 t CO2eq/cap2023: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Oceania recorded 5.83 t CO2eq/cap for afolu — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 43.2% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Oceania peaked at 11.16 t CO2eq/cap in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.76 t CO2eq/cap, in 2020.

Oceania ranks 2nd of 34 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.89 t CO2eq/cap 9.17 t CO2eq/cap 10.7 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 8.88 t CO2eq/cap 7.11 t CO2eq/cap 11.16 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 5.2 t CO2eq/cap 4.13 t CO2eq/cap 6.6 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 4.43 t CO2eq/cap 3.76 t CO2eq/cap 5.83 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 1 Suriname 20.83 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 2 Guyana 16.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 3 Mongolia 16 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 4 Belize 12.3 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 5 Paraguay 8.72 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions per capita in Oceania?
Afolu — emissions per capita in Oceania was 5.83 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 11.16 t CO2eq/cap in 2001.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 3.76 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
How does Oceania rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
Oceania ranks 2nd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oceania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.