Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Australia
Australia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 1,149 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Australia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — emissions in Australia is 1,149 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Australia peaked at 1,161 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,127 kt, in 1993.
That places Australia 27th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Australia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,127 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1,127 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,127 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,127 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,127 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,131 kt | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 1,133 kt | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1,138 kt | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,147 kt | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 1,156 kt | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1,161 kt | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 1,161 kt | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,160 kt | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,157 kt | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,152 kt | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,147 kt | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 1,146 kt | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,145 kt | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,145 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,146 kt | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,145 kt | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,145 kt | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,144 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,143 kt | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,143 kt | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,143 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,141 kt | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,141 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,141 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,146 kt | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1,146 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,149 kt | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,149 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,149 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1,149 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,134 kt | 1,127 kt | 1,156 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,152 kt | 1,145 kt | 1,161 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,143 kt | 1,141 kt | 1,146 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,148 kt | 1,146 kt | 1,149 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More climate change data for Australia
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 53.82 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Australia?
- Grassland organic soils — emissions in Australia was 1,149 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,161 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,127 kt in 1993.
- How does Australia rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Australia ranks 27th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.