AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Australia
Australia: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 30.79 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Australia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia stood at 30.79 %.
That represents a change of up 47.8% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia peaked at 42.41 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 17.93 %, in 2020.
That places Australia 83rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.65 % | 36.13 % | 40.93 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.38 % | 29.59 % | 42.41 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.23 % | 18.68 % | 29.82 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.48 % | 17.93 % | 30.79 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More climate change data for Australia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 118,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 34,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 84,416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 128.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 3,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 12,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 10,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,507 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 41.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 53.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia was 30.79 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.41 % in 2001.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.93 % in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Australia ranks 83rd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.