Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Australia
Australia: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation was 59,102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
59,102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
4th
of 40 countries
All-time high
75,678 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
54,319 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Australia, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Australia is 59,102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Australia peaked at 75,678 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 54,319 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2020.
That places Australia 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation in Australia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 75,678 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 75,329 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 72,712 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 70,394 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 69,816 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 67,434 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 68,620 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 68,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 68,666 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 68,067 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 70,620 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 68,973 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 68,588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 65,259 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 67,071 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 66,321 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 65,158 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 63,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 61,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 60,875 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 58,100 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 61,329 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 62,288 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 62,666 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 62,054 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 59,474 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 58,231 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 61,004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 61,037 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 56,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 54,319 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 56,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 56,909 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 59,102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70,565 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 67,434 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 75,678 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 60,875 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 70,620 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,267 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 56,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 62,666 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,792 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 54,319 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 59,102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More climate change data for Australia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 118,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 84,416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,507 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 41.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 53.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Australia?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation in Australia was 59,102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 75,678 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,319 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020.
- How does Australia rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation?
- Australia ranks 4th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — enteric fermentation rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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