Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Australia

Australia: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and was 32,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
32,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
10th
of 40 countries
All-time high
34,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2011
All-time low
24,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Australia, 1990–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200620231990: 25.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 24.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 24.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 24.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 24.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 24.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 24.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 24.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 25.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 25.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 25.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 26.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 27.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 29.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 30.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 30.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 30.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 32.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 32.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 30.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 33.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 34.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 32.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 29.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 29.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 30.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 30.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 31.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 31.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 32.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 31.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 32.8k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 32.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 33.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

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

Analysis

In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Australia stood at 32,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Australia peaked at 34,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1991.

Australia ranks 10th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and product use in Australia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 25,113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 24,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.2%
1992 24,883 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.4%
1993 24,626 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.0%
1994 24,874 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.0%
1995 24,637 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.0%
1996 24,343 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.2%
1997 24,415 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
1998 25,468 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.3%
1999 25,913 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.7%
2000 25,762 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2001 26,593 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.2%
2002 27,052 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.7%
2003 29,522 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.1%
2004 30,821 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.4%
2005 30,125 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.3%
2006 30,610 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.6%
2007 32,654 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.7%
2008 32,668 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.0%
2009 30,499 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.6%
2010 33,527 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.9%
2011 34,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.5%
2012 32,000 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.9%
2013 29,780 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.9%
2014 29,710 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.2%
2015 30,513 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.7%
2016 30,603 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
2017 31,190 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.9%
2018 31,751 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.8%
2019 32,496 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.3%
2020 31,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.0%
2021 32,754 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.8%
2022 32,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.4%
2023 32,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24,858 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 24,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 25,913 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 29,631 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 25,762 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 32,668 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 31,592 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 29,710 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 34,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 32,621 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 31,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 32,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 7 Egypt 52,200 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 8 Germany 47,154 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 8 Croatia 3,517 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 9 France 34,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 9 Lithuania 2,049 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 10 Slovenia 1,006 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 11 Latvia 867.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  8. 11 South Africa 28,004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  9. 12 Estonia 265.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  10. 12 Kazakhstan 26,773 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  11. 13 Argentina 23,644 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Australia?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Australia was 32,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 34,355 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2011.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 24,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1991.
How does Australia rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and?
Australia ranks 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. 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 Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and product use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and product use
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,760 data points, 1985–2023
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