Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Australia
Australia: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 12.2 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Australia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pre- and post-production — emissions share in Australia is 12.2 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Australia peaked at 12.79 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.51 %, in 2006.
That places Australia 63rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.85 % | — |
| 1991 | 10.92 % | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 10.69 % | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 10.73 % | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 10.91 % | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 11.27 % | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 11.46 % | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 11.66 % | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 11.99 % | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 11.79 % | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 11.87 % | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 11.48 % | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 11.23 % | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 10.92 % | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 10.85 % | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 10.86 % | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 10.51 % | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 10.76 % | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 10.6 % | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 11.28 % | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 11.44 % | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 12.3 % | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 11.95 % | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 12.02 % | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 11.92 % | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 12.02 % | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.92 % | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 12.75 % | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 12.79 % | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 12.53 % | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 12.53 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12.53 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.1 % | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 12.2 % | +0.8% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 12.2 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.98 %, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Australia's 12.2 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.7 %, 1.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.23 % | 10.69 % | 11.99 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.04 % | 10.51 % | 11.87 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.16 % | 11.44 % | 12.79 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.34 % | 12.1 % | 12.53 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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 pre- and post-production — emissions share in Australia?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Australia was 12.2 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.79 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.51 % in 2006.
- How does Australia rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
- Australia ranks 63rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.