Share global cumulative co2 including land in Australia
Australia: Share global cumulative co2 including land was 1.24 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.24
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
14th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.26
in 2013
All-time low
0.2984
in 1851
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share global cumulative co2 including land in Australia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global cumulative co2 including land in Australia is 1.24, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 including land in Australia peaked at 1.26 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2984, in 1851.
That places Australia 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Share global cumulative co2 including land in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.3015 | — |
| 1851 | 0.2984 | -1.0% |
| 1852 | 0.3022 | +1.3% |
| 1853 | 0.3144 | +4.0% |
| 1854 | 0.3222 | +2.5% |
| 1855 | 0.3269 | +1.4% |
| 1856 | 0.3316 | +1.4% |
| 1857 | 0.3348 | +1.0% |
| 1858 | 0.3396 | +1.4% |
| 1859 | 0.3427 | +0.9% |
| 1860 | 0.3519 | +2.7% |
| 1861 | 0.3628 | +3.1% |
| 1862 | 0.375 | +3.4% |
| 1863 | 0.386 | +2.9% |
| 1864 | 0.3946 | +2.2% |
| 1865 | 0.4064 | +3.0% |
| 1866 | 0.4173 | +2.7% |
| 1867 | 0.4275 | +2.4% |
| 1868 | 0.4368 | +2.2% |
| 1869 | 0.4452 | +1.9% |
| 1870 | 0.4571 | +2.7% |
| 1871 | 0.4734 | +3.6% |
| 1872 | 0.4883 | +3.1% |
| 1873 | 0.5026 | +2.9% |
| 1874 | 0.5171 | +2.9% |
| 1875 | 0.5297 | +2.4% |
| 1876 | 0.5435 | +2.6% |
| 1877 | 0.556 | +2.3% |
| 1878 | 0.5666 | +1.9% |
| 1879 | 0.5764 | +1.7% |
| 1880 | 0.5817 | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 0.586 | +0.7% |
| 1882 | 0.5884 | +0.4% |
| 1883 | 0.591 | +0.4% |
| 1884 | 0.5937 | +0.5% |
| 1885 | 0.596 | +0.4% |
| 1886 | 0.5976 | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 0.5995 | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 0.6009 | +0.2% |
| 1889 | 0.6025 | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 0.6081 | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 0.6153 | +1.2% |
| 1892 | 0.6239 | +1.4% |
| 1893 | 0.6327 | +1.4% |
| 1894 | 0.6416 | +1.4% |
| 1895 | 0.6507 | +1.4% |
| 1896 | 0.6592 | +1.3% |
| 1897 | 0.6687 | +1.4% |
| 1898 | 0.6772 | +1.3% |
| 1899 | 0.6851 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 0.6918 | +1.0% |
| 1901 | 0.6982 | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 0.7038 | +0.8% |
| 1903 | 0.7082 | +0.6% |
| 1904 | 0.7123 | +0.6% |
| 1905 | 0.7158 | +0.5% |
| 1906 | 0.7194 | +0.5% |
| 1907 | 0.7229 | +0.5% |
| 1908 | 0.7263 | +0.5% |
| 1909 | 0.7285 | +0.3% |
| 1910 | 0.7304 | +0.3% |
| 1911 | 0.7321 | +0.2% |
| 1912 | 0.7345 | +0.3% |
| 1913 | 0.7364 | +0.3% |
| 1914 | 0.7391 | +0.4% |
| 1915 | 0.7417 | +0.4% |
| 1916 | 0.7424 | +0.1% |
| 1917 | 0.7432 | +0.1% |
| 1918 | 0.7447 | +0.2% |
| 1919 | 0.7467 | +0.3% |
| 1920 | 0.7627 | +2.1% |
| 1921 | 0.7838 | +2.8% |
| 1922 | 0.808 | +3.1% |
| 1923 | 0.8327 | +3.1% |
| 1924 | 0.8593 | +3.2% |
| 1925 | 0.8865 | +3.2% |
| 1926 | 0.9138 | +3.1% |
| 1927 | 0.9409 | +3.0% |
| 1928 | 0.9671 | +2.8% |
| 1929 | 0.9917 | +2.5% |
| 1930 | 1 | +1.3% |
| 1931 | 1.01 | +0.7% |
| 1932 | 1.02 | +0.5% |
| 1933 | 1.02 | +0.3% |
| 1934 | 1.02 | +0.1% |
| 1935 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 1.02 | -0.2% |
| 1937 | 1.02 | -0.2% |
| 1938 | 1.01 | -0.2% |
| 1939 | 1.01 | -0.2% |
| 1940 | 1.01 | -0.4% |
| 1941 | 1 | -0.3% |
| 1942 | 1 | -0.2% |
| 1943 | 0.998 | -0.3% |
| 1944 | 0.9948 | -0.3% |
| 1945 | 0.9931 | -0.2% |
| 1946 | 0.9912 | -0.2% |
| 1947 | 0.9888 | -0.2% |
| 1948 | 0.9865 | -0.2% |
| 1949 | 0.9847 | -0.2% |
| 1950 | 0.9885 | +0.4% |
| 1951 | 0.9944 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 1 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 1.01 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 1.02 | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 1.03 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 1.04 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 1.06 | +1.2% |
| 1958 | 1.07 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 1.08 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 1.09 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 1.1 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 1.11 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 1.12 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 1.13 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 1.15 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 1.17 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 1.2 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 1.21 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.2 | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 1.2 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 1.19 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.18 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 1.16 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 1.16 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 1.15 | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 1.16 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 1.16 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1.16 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1.16 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.16 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.17 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.18 | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 1.18 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.18 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.17 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.17 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 1.16 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.15 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 1.15 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 1.14 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.14 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.14 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.14 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.15 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.16 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.16 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.17 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1.18 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.19 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.2 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.2 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.21 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.22 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.22 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.22 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.22 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.23 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.23 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.25 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.26 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1.26 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.26 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.26 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.26 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.26 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.25 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.25 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.25 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.25 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.24 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.24 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.24 | -0.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 1.24 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1201, 10.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Australia's 1.24 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0787, 15.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3214 | 0.2984 | 0.3427 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.4003 | 0.3519 | 0.4452 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.5211 | 0.4571 | 0.5764 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.5937 | 0.5817 | 0.6025 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.6463 | 0.6081 | 0.6851 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.7127 | 0.6918 | 0.7285 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.7391 | 0.7304 | 0.7467 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.8746 | 0.7627 | 0.9917 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.9949 | 0.9847 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.03 | 0.9885 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.15 | 1.09 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.17 | 1.15 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 | 1.15 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.15 | 1.14 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 | 1.19 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 | 1.25 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.24 | 1.24 | 1.25 | 5 |
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 share global cumulative co2 including land in Australia?
- Share global cumulative co2 including land in Australia was 1.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 in 2013.
- What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 including land recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2984 in 1851.
- How does Australia rank for share global cumulative co2 including land?
- Australia ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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