Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Australia

Australia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
21st
of 166 countries
All-time high
5,341 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2018
All-time low
3,594 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Australia, 2000–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201020202000: 3.6k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 3.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 3.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 4.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 4.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 4.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 4.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 4.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 4.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 4.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 4.4k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 4.7k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 4.8k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 4.9k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 5.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 5.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 5.2k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 5.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 5.3k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 5.1k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 5.0k Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

Australia recorded 5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Australia peaked at 5,341 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,594 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.

Australia ranks 21st of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,022 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,594 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,410 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 5,007 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,436 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,341 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 18 Belgium 6,744 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 19 Uzbekistan 6,547 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 20 South Africa 5,284 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 22 Ukraine 4,581 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 23 Mexico 4,295 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 24 Switzerland 3,621 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

See the full ranking of 241 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Australia?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Australia was 5,003 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 5,341 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,594 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
How does Australia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Australia ranks 21st out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector β€” GHG emissions from commercial and public services
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.