Annual co emissions by region in Australia
Australia: Annual co emissions by region was 386.73 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
386.73 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 215 countries
All-time high
414.93 million
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1750
Years of data
275
1750–2024
Annual co emissions by region in Australia, 1750–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 386.73 million for annual co emissions by region in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions by region in Australia peaked at 414.93 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1750.
Australia ranks 16th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co emissions by region in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 0 | — |
| 1751 | 0 | — |
| 1752 | 0 | — |
| 1753 | 0 | — |
| 1754 | 0 | — |
| 1755 | 0 | — |
| 1756 | 0 | — |
| 1757 | 0 | — |
| 1758 | 0 | — |
| 1759 | 0 | — |
| 1760 | 0 | — |
| 1761 | 0 | — |
| 1762 | 0 | — |
| 1763 | 0 | — |
| 1764 | 0 | — |
| 1765 | 0 | — |
| 1766 | 0 | — |
| 1767 | 0 | — |
| 1768 | 0 | — |
| 1769 | 0 | — |
| 1770 | 0 | — |
| 1771 | 0 | — |
| 1772 | 0 | — |
| 1773 | 0 | — |
| 1774 | 0 | — |
| 1775 | 0 | — |
| 1776 | 0 | — |
| 1777 | 0 | — |
| 1778 | 0 | — |
| 1779 | 0 | — |
| 1780 | 0 | — |
| 1781 | 0 | — |
| 1782 | 0 | — |
| 1783 | 0 | — |
| 1784 | 0 | — |
| 1785 | 0 | — |
| 1786 | 0 | — |
| 1787 | 0 | — |
| 1788 | 0 | — |
| 1789 | 0 | — |
| 1790 | 0 | — |
| 1791 | 0 | — |
| 1792 | 0 | — |
| 1793 | 0 | — |
| 1794 | 0 | — |
| 1795 | 0 | — |
| 1796 | 0 | — |
| 1797 | 0 | — |
| 1798 | 0 | — |
| 1799 | 0 | — |
| 1800 | 0 | — |
| 1801 | 0 | — |
| 1802 | 0 | — |
| 1803 | 0 | — |
| 1804 | 0 | — |
| 1805 | 236 | — |
| 1806 | 661 | +180.1% |
| 1807 | 629 | -4.8% |
| 1808 | 787 | +25.1% |
| 1809 | 1,259 | +60.0% |
| 1810 | 1,259 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 2,203 | +75.0% |
| 1812 | 2,203 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 2,832 | +28.6% |
| 1814 | 3,451 | +21.9% |
| 1815 | 2,753 | -20.2% |
| 1816 | 2,281 | -17.1% |
| 1817 | 2,045 | -10.3% |
| 1818 | 1,888 | -7.7% |
| 1819 | 3,540 | +87.5% |
| 1820 | 6,160 | +74.0% |
| 1821 | 3,147 | -48.9% |
| 1822 | 3,934 | +25.0% |
| 1823 | 4,720 | +20.0% |
| 1824 | 4,720 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 2,870 | -39.2% |
| 1826 | 6,360 | +121.6% |
| 1827 | 5,902 | -7.2% |
| 1828 | 3,786 | -35.9% |
| 1829 | 6,031 | +59.3% |
| 1830 | 5,748 | -4.7% |
| 1831 | 1,421 | -75.3% |
| 1832 | 11,239 | +690.9% |
| 1833 | 10,718 | -4.6% |
| 1834 | 13,358 | +24.6% |
| 1835 | 19,498 | +46.0% |
| 1836 | 19,897 | +2.0% |
| 1837 | 25,305 | +27.2% |
| 1838 | 27,094 | +7.1% |
| 1839 | 33,487 | +23.6% |
| 1840 | 47,605 | +42.2% |
| 1841 | 54,819 | +15.2% |
| 1842 | 62,779 | +14.5% |
| 1843 | 40,692 | -35.2% |
| 1844 | 36,374 | -10.6% |
| 1845 | 35,125 | -3.4% |
| 1846 | 61,308 | +74.5% |
| 1847 | 64,088 | +4.5% |
| 1848 | 71,507 | +11.6% |
| 1849 | 76,336 | +6.8% |
| 1850 | 112,052 | +46.8% |
| 1851 | 106,379 | -5.1% |
| 1852 | 106,055 | -0.3% |
| 1853 | 152,321 | +43.6% |
| 1854 | 183,526 | +20.5% |
| 1855 | 215,678 | +17.5% |
| 1856 | 298,886 | +38.6% |
| 1857 | 331,100 | +10.8% |
| 1858 | 340,483 | +2.8% |
| 1859 | 484,948 | +42.4% |
| 1860 | 599,769 | +23.7% |
| 1861 | 560,575 | -6.5% |
| 1862 | 787,635 | +40.5% |
| 1863 | 720,450 | -8.5% |
| 1864 | 903,160 | +25.4% |
| 1865 | 973,508 | +7.8% |
| 1866 | 1.28 million | +31.5% |
| 1867 | 1.24 million | -3.1% |
| 1868 | 1.53 million | +23.6% |
| 1869 | 1.46 million | -4.4% |
| 1870 | 1.40 million | -4.3% |
| 1871 | 1.44 million | +2.7% |
| 1872 | 1.64 million | +13.6% |
| 1873 | 1.93 million | +18.0% |
| 1874 | 2.13 million | +10.1% |
| 1875 | 2.14 million | +0.8% |
| 1876 | 2.16 million | +0.7% |
| 1877 | 2.37 million | +9.9% |
| 1878 | 2.56 million | +8.0% |
| 1879 | 2.58 million | +0.6% |
| 1880 | 2.42 million | -6.2% |
| 1881 | 2.91 million | +20.2% |
| 1882 | 3.45 million | +18.7% |
| 1883 | 4.15 million | +20.2% |
| 1884 | 4.53 million | +9.3% |
| 1885 | 4.87 million | +7.5% |
| 1886 | 4.83 million | -0.9% |
| 1887 | 5.02 million | +4.0% |
| 1888 | 5.61 million | +11.7% |
| 1889 | 6.25 million | +11.4% |
| 1890 | 5.45 million | -12.8% |
| 1891 | 6.88 million | +26.3% |
| 1892 | 6.46 million | -6.2% |
| 1893 | 5.77 million | -10.6% |
| 1894 | 6.52 million | +13.0% |
| 1895 | 6.75 million | +3.5% |
| 1896 | 7.17 million | +6.2% |
| 1897 | 7.91 million | +10.3% |
| 1898 | 8.51 million | +7.7% |
| 1899 | 8.70 million | +2.1% |
| 1900 | 10.17 million | +16.9% |
| 1901 | 11.44 million | +12.5% |
| 1902 | 11.39 million | -0.4% |
| 1903 | 11.22 million | -1.5% |
| 1904 | 11.54 million | +2.8% |
| 1905 | 12.05 million | +4.4% |
| 1906 | 14.36 million | +19.1% |
| 1907 | 15.49 million | +7.9% |
| 1908 | 16.79 million | +8.4% |
| 1909 | 14.58 million | -13.2% |
| 1910 | 17.71 million | +21.4% |
| 1911 | 19.53 million | +10.3% |
| 1912 | 21.21 million | +8.6% |
| 1913 | 22.80 million | +7.5% |
| 1914 | 24.92 million | +9.3% |
| 1915 | 22.27 million | -10.6% |
| 1916 | 19.85 million | -10.8% |
| 1917 | 21.33 million | +7.5% |
| 1918 | 23.36 million | +9.5% |
| 1919 | 22.19 million | -5.0% |
| 1920 | 26.31 million | +18.6% |
| 1921 | 23.79 million | -9.6% |
| 1922 | 24.92 million | +4.8% |
| 1923 | 25.68 million | +3.1% |
| 1924 | 28.19 million | +9.8% |
| 1925 | 29.63 million | +5.1% |
| 1926 | 29.59 million | -0.2% |
| 1927 | 31.27 million | +5.7% |
| 1928 | 29.02 million | -7.2% |
| 1929 | 26.91 million | -7.3% |
| 1930 | 25.90 million | -3.7% |
| 1931 | 22.55 million | -12.9% |
| 1932 | 23.05 million | +2.2% |
| 1933 | 24.78 million | +7.5% |
| 1934 | 26.21 million | +5.8% |
| 1935 | 28.96 million | +10.5% |
| 1936 | 31.51 million | +8.8% |
| 1937 | 33.76 million | +7.1% |
| 1938 | 33.70 million | -0.2% |
| 1939 | 37.98 million | +12.7% |
| 1940 | 35.35 million | -6.9% |
| 1941 | 39.33 million | +11.3% |
| 1942 | 42.03 million | +6.8% |
| 1943 | 41.19 million | -2.0% |
| 1944 | 41.03 million | -0.4% |
| 1945 | 39.16 million | -4.6% |
| 1946 | 42.74 million | +9.1% |
| 1947 | 44.78 million | +4.8% |
| 1948 | 47.01 million | +5.0% |
| 1949 | 48.06 million | +2.2% |
| 1950 | 55.64 million | +15.8% |
| 1951 | 61.05 million | +9.7% |
| 1952 | 62.41 million | +2.2% |
| 1953 | 63.00 million | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 67.92 million | +7.8% |
| 1955 | 71.95 million | +5.9% |
| 1956 | 75.47 million | +4.9% |
| 1957 | 75.47 million | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 77.93 million | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 83.07 million | +6.6% |
| 1960 | 87.44 million | +5.3% |
| 1961 | 87.01 million | -0.5% |
| 1962 | 90.91 million | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 95.99 million | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 103.55 million | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 113.61 million | +9.7% |
| 1966 | 115.74 million | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 122.28 million | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 128.77 million | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 136.41 million | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 147.86 million | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 151.12 million | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 153.60 million | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 170.14 million | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 166.18 million | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 173.10 million | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 169.80 million | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 181.91 million | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 191.05 million | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 192.32 million | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 204.37 million | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 213.81 million | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 218.00 million | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 207.65 million | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 217.51 million | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 224.56 million | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 224.04 million | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 234.60 million | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 240.74 million | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 256.84 million | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 278.06 million | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 279.44 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 284.43 million | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 288.78 million | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 293.61 million | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 304.96 million | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 311.85 million | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 320.24 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 334.04 million | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 343.88 million | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 349.90 million | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 357.67 million | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 362.43 million | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 370.78 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 382.00 million | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 385.08 million | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 391.37 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 398.90 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 404.28 million | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 406.98 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 405.03 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 403.87 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 405.00 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 397.85 million | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 392.61 million | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 400.59 million | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 409.67 million | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 413.41 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 414.78 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 414.93 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 398.55 million | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 388.47 million | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 384.08 million | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 384.32 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 386.73 million | +0.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 386.73 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.70 million, 12.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Australia's 386.73 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.97 million, 22.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co emissions by region in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 | +690.9% | 1,421 | 11,239 |
| 1806 | +180.1% | 236 | 661 |
| 1826 | +121.6% | 2,870 | 6,360 |
| 1819 | +87.5% | 1,888 | 3,540 |
| 1831 | -75.3% | 5,748 | 1,421 |
| 1811 | +75.0% | 1,259 | 2,203 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1760s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1770s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1800s | 357.2 | 0 | 1,259 | 10 |
| 1810s | 2,446 | 1,259 | 3,540 | 10 |
| 1820s | 4,763 | 2,870 | 6,360 | 10 |
| 1830s | 16,776 | 1,421 | 33,487 | 10 |
| 1840s | 55,063 | 35,125 | 76,336 | 10 |
| 1850s | 233,143 | 106,055 | 484,948 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.01 million | 560,575 | 1.53 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 2.03 million | 1.40 million | 2.58 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 4.40 million | 2.42 million | 6.25 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 7.01 million | 5.45 million | 8.70 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 12.90 million | 10.17 million | 16.79 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 21.52 million | 17.71 million | 24.92 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 27.53 million | 23.79 million | 31.27 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 28.84 million | 22.55 million | 37.98 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 42.07 million | 35.35 million | 48.06 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 69.39 million | 55.64 million | 83.07 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 108.17 million | 87.01 million | 136.41 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 169.71 million | 147.86 million | 192.32 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 224.21 million | 204.37 million | 256.84 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 303.93 million | 278.06 million | 343.88 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 380.94 million | 349.90 million | 406.98 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 405.77 million | 392.61 million | 414.93 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 388.43 million | 384.08 million | 398.55 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Australia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.30 billion kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co emissions by region in Australia?
- Annual co emissions by region in Australia was 386.73 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions by region recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 414.93 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions by region recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1750.
- How does Australia rank for annual co emissions by region?
- Australia ranks 16th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions by region rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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