All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Australia

Australia: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 99.72 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
99.72 %
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
171st
of 223 countries
All-time high
99.85 %
in 2008
All-time low
93.44 %
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Australia, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 98.6 %1991: 98.6 %1992: 98.6 %1993: 98.5 %1994: 98.5 %1995: 98.5 %1996: 97 %1997: 95.6 %1998: 96.7 %1999: 95.8 %2000: 98.7 %2001: 99.2 %2002: 98.8 %2003: 97.5 %2004: 99.8 %2005: 99.7 %2006: 98.2 %2007: 99.3 %2008: 99.8 %2009: 98.8 %2010: 99.8 %2011: 99.7 %2012: 99.5 %2013: 99 %2014: 99.3 %2015: 99.5 %2016: 99.3 %2017: 99.6 %2018: 99.4 %2019: 93.4 %2020: 95.8 %2021: 99.8 %2022: 99.8 %2023: 99.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Australia is 99.72 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Australia peaked at 99.85 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 93.44 %, in 2019.

That places Australia 171st out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Australia, year by year

Annual values for All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) in Australia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 98.58 % —
1991 98.59 % +0.0%
1992 98.57 % -0.0%
1993 98.55 % -0.0%
1994 98.55 % +0.0%
1995 98.54 % -0.0%
1996 97.02 % -1.5%
1997 95.62 % -1.4%
1998 96.65 % +1.1%
1999 95.81 % -0.9%
2000 98.69 % +3.0%
2001 99.19 % +0.5%
2002 98.75 % -0.4%
2003 97.45 % -1.3%
2004 99.75 % +2.4%
2005 99.74 % -0.0%
2006 98.18 % -1.6%
2007 99.3 % +1.1%
2008 99.85 % +0.6%
2009 98.8 % -1.1%
2010 99.79 % +1.0%
2011 99.65 % -0.1%
2012 99.46 % -0.2%
2013 98.95 % -0.5%
2014 99.28 % +0.3%
2015 99.54 % +0.3%
2016 99.32 % -0.2%
2017 99.63 % +0.3%
2018 99.37 % -0.3%
2019 93.44 % -6.0%
2020 95.78 % +2.5%
2021 99.85 % +4.2%
2022 99.84 % -0.0%
2023 99.72 % -0.1%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 99.72 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 100 %, 100% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 99.72 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 99.99 %, 100% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.65 % 95.62 % 98.59 % 10
2000s 98.97 % 97.45 % 99.85 % 10
2010s 98.84 % 93.44 % 99.79 % 10
2020s 98.8 % 95.78 % 99.85 % 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 168 Australia and New Zealand 99.76 % compare
  2. 169 Sierra Leone 99.75 % compare
  3. 170 Caribbean 99.74 % compare
  4. 171 Fiji 99.72 % compare
  5. 173 Paraguay 99.7 % compare
  6. 173 Viet Nam 99.7 % compare
  7. 173 Vietnam 99.7 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Australia?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Australia was 99.72 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 99.85 % in 2008.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 93.44 % in 2019.
How does Australia rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share?
Australia ranks 171st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 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.