Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Australia
Australia: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 8,292 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Australia, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Australia recorded 8,292 for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in 2023.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Australia peaked at 8,426 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8,248, in 2010.
That places Australia 9th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8,426 | — |
| 1993 | 8,413 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 8,400 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 8,387 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 8,374 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 8,361 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 8,348 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 8,334 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 8,321 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 8,314 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 8,307 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 8,299 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 8,292 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 8,285 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 8,277 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 8,270 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 8,263 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 8,256 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 8,248 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 8,257 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 8,266 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 8,274 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 8,283 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 8,292 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 8,292 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 8,293 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8,292 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,292 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8,292 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8,292 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8,292 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8,292 | +0.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 8,292 is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.34, 94.9× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Australia's 8,292 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 312.61, 26.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,380 | 8,334 | 8,426 | 8 |
| 2000s | 8,288 | 8,256 | 8,321 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,279 | 8,248 | 8,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,292 | 8,292 | 8,292 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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 carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Australia?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Australia was 8,292 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,426 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,248 in 2010.
- How does Australia rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Australia ranks 9th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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