Petroleum products — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Petroleum products — Emissions was 8,429 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising
Petroleum products — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Australia and New Zealand is 8,429 kt, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 9,055 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,404 kt, in 1991.
That places Australia and New Zealand 11th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,499 kt | — |
| 1991 | 4,404 kt | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 4,564 kt | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 4,698 kt | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 4,821 kt | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 4,999 kt | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 5,045 kt | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 5,299 kt | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 5,452 kt | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 5,617 kt | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 5,608 kt | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 5,640 kt | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 6,604 kt | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 7,818 kt | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 7,763 kt | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 8,199 kt | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 7,682 kt | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 7,561 kt | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 7,517 kt | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 7,345 kt | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 7,415 kt | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 7,429 kt | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 7,578 kt | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 7,613 kt | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 7,711 kt | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 7,940 kt | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 8,301 kt | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 8,701 kt | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 8,705 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7,751 kt | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 7,027 kt | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 9,055 kt | +28.9% |
| 2022 | 8,429 kt | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 8,429 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,940 kt | 4,404 kt | 5,617 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,174 kt | 5,608 kt | 8,199 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,914 kt | 7,415 kt | 8,705 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,235 kt | 7,027 kt | 9,055 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
More climate change data for Australia and New Zealand
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 164,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 46,145 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 118,756 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 174.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,241 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,657 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,510 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 43.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 53.94 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is petroleum products — emissions in Australia and New Zealand?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Australia and New Zealand was 8,429 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 9,055 kt in 2021.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,404 kt in 1991.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 11th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.