Change co2 annual pct in Australia

Australia: Change co2 annual pct was 0.6287 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6287
Change on year
up 916.2%
World rank
147th
of 215 countries
All-time high
690.92
in 1832
All-time low
-75.28
in 1831
Years of data
219
1806–2024

Change co2 annual pct in Australia, 1806–2024

0200400600180619152024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.6287 for change co2 annual pct in 2024.

The figure is up 916.2% on the previous year and up 147.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Australia peaked at 690.92 in 1832 and was at its lowest, -75.28, in 1831.

That places Australia 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Change co2 annual pct in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Change co2 annual pct in Australia, 1806 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1806 180.09 —
1807 -4.84 -102.7%
1808 25.12 -618.9%
1809 59.97 +138.8%
1810 0 -100.0%
1811 74.98 —
1812 0 -100.0%
1813 28.55 —
1814 21.86 -23.4%
1815 -20.23 -192.5%
1816 -17.14 -15.2%
1817 -10.35 -39.7%
1818 -7.68 -25.8%
1819 87.5 -1239.7%
1820 74.01 -15.4%
1821 -48.91 -166.1%
1822 25.01 -151.1%
1823 19.98 -20.1%
1824 0 -100.0%
1825 -39.19 —
1826 121.6 -410.3%
1827 -7.2 -105.9%
1828 -35.85 +397.9%
1829 59.3 -265.4%
1830 -4.69 -107.9%
1831 -75.28 +1504.3%
1832 690.92 -1017.8%
1833 -4.64 -100.7%
1834 24.63 -631.4%
1835 45.97 +86.6%
1836 2.05 -95.5%
1837 27.18 +1228.2%
1838 7.07 -74.0%
1839 23.6 +233.8%
1840 42.16 +78.7%
1841 15.15 -64.1%
1842 14.52 -4.2%
1843 -35.18 -342.3%
1844 -10.61 -69.8%
1845 -3.43 -67.6%
1846 74.54 -2270.9%
1847 4.53 -93.9%
1848 11.58 +155.3%
1849 6.75 -41.7%
1850 46.79 +592.8%
1851 -5.06 -110.8%
1852 -0.3046 -94.0%
1853 43.62 -14423.1%
1854 20.49 -53.0%
1855 17.52 -14.5%
1856 38.58 +120.2%
1857 10.78 -72.1%
1858 2.83 -73.7%
1859 42.43 +1397.2%
1860 23.68 -44.2%
1861 -6.53 -127.6%
1862 40.5 -719.8%
1863 -8.53 -121.1%
1864 25.36 -397.3%
1865 7.79 -69.3%
1866 31.49 +304.3%
1867 -3.14 -110.0%
1868 23.58 -850.8%
1869 -4.41 -118.7%
1870 -4.25 -3.6%
1871 2.75 -164.6%
1872 13.58 +394.5%
1873 17.96 +32.2%
1874 10.1 -43.7%
1875 0.8048 -92.0%
1876 0.7199 -10.6%
1877 9.91 +1277.0%
1878 7.99 -19.4%
1879 0.6336 -92.1%
1880 -6.22 -1082.0%
1881 20.17 -424.2%
1882 18.75 -7.1%
1883 20.2 +7.8%
1884 9.29 -54.0%
1885 7.49 -19.4%
1886 -0.8626 -111.5%
1887 4.01 -564.5%
1888 11.68 +191.4%
1889 11.43 -2.1%
1890 -12.79 -211.9%
1891 26.3 -305.7%
1892 -6.18 -123.5%
1893 -10.63 +72.1%
1894 12.97 -222.0%
1895 3.51 -72.9%
1896 6.17 +75.6%
1897 10.32 +67.3%
1898 7.68 -25.6%
1899 2.15 -72.1%
1900 16.91 +688.3%
1901 12.5 -26.1%
1902 -0.3844 -103.1%
1903 -1.5 +289.6%
1904 2.85 -290.1%
1905 4.4 +54.7%
1906 19.13 +334.3%
1907 7.86 -58.9%
1908 8.43 +7.2%
1909 -13.17 -256.3%
1910 21.45 -262.8%
1911 10.28 -52.1%
1912 8.63 -16.1%
1913 7.5 -13.1%
1914 9.3 +24.1%
1915 -10.65 -214.4%
1916 -10.85 +1.9%
1917 7.46 -168.8%
1918 9.52 +27.6%
1919 -5.05 -153.0%
1920 18.57 -468.0%
1921 -9.58 -151.6%
1922 4.78 -149.9%
1923 3.06 -35.9%
1924 9.76 +218.8%
1925 5.11 -47.6%
1926 -0.1509 -103.0%
1927 5.68 -3867.5%
1928 -7.2 -226.6%
1929 -7.28 +1.1%
1930 -3.74 -48.6%
1931 -12.93 +245.6%
1932 2.22 -117.1%
1933 7.51 +238.9%
1934 5.76 -23.3%
1935 10.49 +82.1%
1936 8.83 -15.9%
1937 7.11 -19.4%
1938 -0.1749 -102.5%
1939 12.72 -7372.3%
1940 -6.94 -154.6%
1941 11.28 -262.5%
1942 6.84 -39.3%
1943 -1.98 -129.0%
1944 -0.4048 -79.6%
1945 -4.55 +1024.5%
1946 9.14 -300.9%
1947 4.76 -47.9%
1948 4.99 +4.8%
1949 2.24 -55.2%
1950 15.75 +604.2%
1951 9.73 -38.2%
1952 2.22 -77.2%
1953 0.9559 -56.9%
1954 7.81 +716.5%
1955 5.93 -24.1%
1956 4.9 -17.3%
1957 0.0041 -99.9%
1958 3.25 +79667.3%
1959 6.59 +102.8%
1960 5.26 -20.2%
1961 -0.4944 -109.4%
1962 4.48 -1006.8%
1963 5.59 +24.8%
1964 7.87 +40.6%
1965 9.72 +23.5%
1966 1.87 -80.7%
1967 5.65 +201.6%
1968 5.31 -6.2%
1969 5.94 +11.9%
1970 8.39 +41.4%
1971 2.2 -73.8%
1972 1.64 -25.4%
1973 10.77 +556.2%
1974 -2.33 -121.6%
1975 4.16 -278.9%
1976 -1.91 -145.8%
1977 7.13 -474.3%
1978 5.02 -29.6%
1979 0.6649 -86.8%
1980 6.26 +842.2%
1981 4.62 -26.3%
1982 1.96 -57.6%
1983 -4.75 -342.3%
1984 4.75 -200.1%
1985 3.24 -31.9%
1986 -0.2303 -107.1%
1987 4.71 -2146.2%
1988 2.62 -44.5%
1989 6.69 +155.6%
1990 8.26 +23.5%
1991 0.495 -94.0%
1992 1.79 +261.2%
1993 1.53 -14.5%
1994 1.67 +9.5%
1995 3.87 +131.0%
1996 2.26 -41.6%
1997 2.69 +19.1%
1998 4.31 +60.1%
1999 2.95 -31.6%
2000 1.75 -40.5%
2001 2.22 +26.8%
2002 1.33 -40.1%
2003 2.31 +73.4%
2004 3.03 +31.2%
2005 0.8054 -73.4%
2006 1.63 +102.8%
2007 1.92 +17.7%
2008 1.35 -29.8%
2009 0.6673 -50.6%
2010 -0.4794 -171.8%
2011 -0.2843 -40.7%
2012 0.28 -198.5%
2013 -1.77 -731.0%
2014 -1.32 -25.4%
2015 2.03 -254.3%
2016 2.27 +11.5%
2017 0.9133 -59.7%
2018 0.3321 -63.6%
2019 0.0349 -89.5%
2020 -3.95 -11412.7%
2021 -2.53 -36.0%
2022 -1.13 -55.3%
2023 0.0619 -105.5%
2024 0.6287 +916.2%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 0.6287 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 42% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 0.6287 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.57, 14% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change co2 annual pct 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.

YearChange FromTo
1958 +79667.3% 0.0041 3.25
1853 +14423.1% -0.3046 43.62
2020 -11412.7% 0.0349 -3.95
1939 +7372.3% -0.1749 12.72
1927 +3867.5% -0.1509 5.68
1846 +2270.9% -3.43 74.54

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 65.08 -4.84 180.09 4
1810s 15.75 -20.23 87.5 10
1820s 16.87 -48.91 121.6 10
1830s 73.68 -75.28 690.92 10
1840s 12 -35.18 74.54 10
1850s 21.77 -5.06 46.79 10
1860s 12.98 -8.53 40.5 10
1870s 6.02 -4.25 17.96 10
1880s 9.59 -6.22 20.2 10
1890s 3.95 -12.79 26.3 10
1900s 5.7 -13.17 19.13 10
1910s 4.76 -10.85 21.45 10
1920s 2.28 -9.58 18.57 10
1930s 3.78 -12.93 12.72 10
1940s 2.54 -6.94 11.28 10
1950s 5.71 0.0041 15.75 10
1960s 5.12 -0.4944 9.72 10
1970s 3.58 -2.33 10.77 10
1980s 2.99 -4.75 6.69 10
1990s 2.98 0.495 8.26 10
2000s 1.7 0.6673 3.03 10
2010s 0.2011 -1.77 2.27 10
2020s -1.38 -3.95 0.6287 5

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  4. 148 Albania 0.6138 compare
  5. 149 Mexico 0.5966 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is change co2 annual pct in Australia?
Change co2 annual pct in Australia was 0.6287 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 690.92 in 1832.
What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -75.28 in 1831.
How does Australia rank for change co2 annual pct?
Australia ranks 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.7%. 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 Change co2 annual pct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change co2 annual pct
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
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