AFOLU — Emissions Share in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: AFOLU — Emissions Share was -4.51 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-4.51 %
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
159th
of 192 countries
All-time high
10.11 %
in 2001
All-time low
-10.88 %
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Australia and New Zealand, 1990–2023

-10-505101990200620231990: 9.3 %1991: 9.3 %1992: 9.1 %1993: 8.8 %1994: 8.8 %1995: 8.7 %1996: 8.2 %1997: 8.1 %1998: 7.9 %1999: 7.7 %2000: 7.6 %2001: 10.1 %2002: 9.7 %2003: 9.9 %2004: 9.7 %2005: 9.6 %2006: 9.2 %2007: 9.1 %2008: 8.9 %2009: 8.8 %2010: 8.8 %2011: -10.3 %2012: -10.4 %2013: -10.7 %2014: -10.9 %2015: -10.8 %2016: -8 %2017: -8 %2018: -8 %2019: -7.9 %2020: -8 %2021: -4.5 %2022: -4.5 %2023: -4.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Australia and New Zealand is -4.51 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 10.11 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, -10.88 %, in 2014.

That places Australia and New Zealand 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.58 % 7.67 % 9.32 % 10
2000s 9.25 % 7.57 % 10.11 % 10
2010s -7.63 % -10.88 % 8.75 % 10
2020s -5.39 % -8.04 % -4.48 % 4

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 156 Belgium-Luxembourg -3.68 % compare
  2. 157 Cyprus -3.76 % compare
  3. 158 Comoros -4.27 % compare
  4. 160 India -4.93 % compare
  5. 161 Sao Tome and Principe -5.14 % compare
  6. 162 Dominican Republic -5.4 % compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Australia and New Zealand?
Afolu — emissions share in Australia and New Zealand was -4.51 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 10.11 % in 2001.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -10.88 % in 2014.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for afolu — emissions share?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
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.