IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Australia
Australia: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production was 4.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Australia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Australia stood at 4.09 kg CO2eq/Int$.
The figure is up 47.7% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Australia peaked at 6.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.77 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2022.
That places Australia 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Australia, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 5.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 5.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.64 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 5.55 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 5.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 5.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -14.4% |
| 1997 | 4.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 4.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 5.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 5.65 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 6.17 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 5.72 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 4.52 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -21.0% |
| 2004 | 4.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 3.82 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 4.63 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 5.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 4.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -22.5% |
| 2009 | 4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 3.32 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 5.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +72.6% |
| 2012 | 5.38 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 3.43 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -36.2% |
| 2014 | 3.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 3.69 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 3.65 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 3.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 3.42 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 3.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 2.88 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 2.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 4.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +47.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 6.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.88 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 3.82 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 6.17 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 5.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
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 ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Australia?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production in Australia was 4.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2022.
- How does Australia rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production?
- Australia ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.