Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.0006 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Australia 150th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -35.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -35.9% | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 147 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
- 148 Djibouti 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
- 149 Paraguay 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
- 151 Mongolia 0.0005 kt per square kilometre compare
- 152 Russia 0.0005 kt per square kilometre compare
- 153 Oman 0.0005 kt per square kilometre compare
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 energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Australia?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Australia was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 150th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.