Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 36.76 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
36.76 %
Change on year
up 26.9%
World rank
45th
of 192 countries
All-time high
37.82 %
in 2012
All-time low
24.52 %
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Australia and New Zealand, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 37.8 %1991: 37.5 %1992: 36.5 %1993: 35.6 %1994: 36.2 %1995: 35.5 %1996: 33.3 %1997: 32.7 %1998: 32.9 %1999: 35.2 %2000: 36.8 %2001: 37.8 %2002: 35.8 %2003: 29.2 %2004: 33.2 %2005: 29 %2006: 31.5 %2007: 30.4 %2008: 26.6 %2009: 27 %2010: 24.5 %2011: 37.6 %2012: 37.8 %2013: 30.8 %2014: 33.4 %2015: 32.3 %2016: 28.4 %2017: 32.8 %2018: 32.4 %2019: 27.9 %2020: 26.1 %2021: 28.9 %2022: 29 %2023: 36.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia and New Zealand is 36.76 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.9% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 37.82 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24.52 %, in 2010.

That places Australia and New Zealand 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Australia and New Zealand, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 37.78 %
1991 37.53 % -0.7%
1992 36.53 % -2.7%
1993 35.58 % -2.6%
1994 36.23 % +1.8%
1995 35.51 % -2.0%
1996 33.27 % -6.3%
1997 32.73 % -1.6%
1998 32.85 % +0.4%
1999 35.24 % +7.3%
2000 36.76 % +4.3%
2001 37.79 % +2.8%
2002 35.8 % -5.3%
2003 29.18 % -18.5%
2004 33.21 % +13.8%
2005 28.96 % -12.8%
2006 31.52 % +8.8%
2007 30.41 % -3.5%
2008 26.63 % -12.4%
2009 27 % +1.4%
2010 24.52 % -9.2%
2011 37.6 % +53.3%
2012 37.82 % +0.6%
2013 30.75 % -18.7%
2014 33.43 % +8.7%
2015 32.3 % -3.4%
2016 28.43 % -12.0%
2017 32.75 % +15.2%
2018 32.41 % -1.0%
2019 27.85 % -14.1%
2020 26.07 % -6.4%
2021 28.91 % +10.9%
2022 28.97 % +0.2%
2023 36.76 % +26.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.33 % 32.73 % 37.78 % 10
2000s 31.73 % 26.63 % 37.79 % 10
2010s 31.79 % 24.52 % 37.82 % 10
2020s 30.18 % 26.07 % 36.76 % 4

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 42 Gambia 37.94 % compare
  2. 43 Denmark 37.78 % compare
  3. 44 Haiti 37 % compare
  4. 46 Finland 36.61 % compare
  5. 47 Argentina 35.91 % compare
  6. 48 Costa Rica 35.26 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia and New Zealand?
Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia and New Zealand was 36.76 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 37.82 % in 2012.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 24.52 % in 2010.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
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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.