Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Australia

Australia: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
105th
of 157 countries
All-time high
17.86 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-8.33 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Australia, 1971–2023

-1001020197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0 % change on previous year for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 17.86 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -8.33 % change on previous year, in 1996.

Australia ranks 105th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Australia, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 2 % change on previous year
1972 1.84 % change on previous year -8.1%
1973 1.68 % change on previous year -8.3%
1974 1.42 % change on previous year -15.7%
1975 1.52 % change on previous year +6.8%
1976 1.38 % change on previous year -9.1%
1977 1.25 % change on previous year -9.6%
1978 1.34 % change on previous year +7.7%
1979 1.32 % change on previous year -1.3%
1980 1.42 % change on previous year +6.9%
1981 1.29 % change on previous year -9.0%
1982 1.38 % change on previous year +7.0%
1983 1.46 % change on previous year +6.2%
1984 1.44 % change on previous year -1.4%
1985 1.63 % change on previous year +12.7%
1986 2 % change on previous year +23.0%
1987 0.9804 % change on previous year -51.0%
1988 1.94 % change on previous year +98.1%
1989 1.9 % change on previous year -1.9%
1990 0.9346 % change on previous year -50.9%
1991 0.9259 % change on previous year -0.9%
1992 0.9174 % change on previous year -0.9%
1993 0.9091 % change on previous year -0.9%
1994 0.9009 % change on previous year -0.9%
1995 17.86 % change on previous year +1882.1%
1996 -8.33 % change on previous year -146.7%
1997 10.74 % change on previous year -228.9%
1998 0.7463 % change on previous year -93.1%
1999 2.22 % change on previous year +197.8%
2000 -2.17 % change on previous year -197.8%
2001 0.7407 % change on previous year -134.1%
2002 0.7353 % change on previous year -0.7%
2003 1.46 % change on previous year +98.5%
2004 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2005 0.7194 % change on previous year
2006 1.43 % change on previous year +98.6%
2007 2.11 % change on previous year +47.9%
2008 2.07 % change on previous year -2.1%
2009 2.03 % change on previous year -2.0%
2010 -1.32 % change on previous year -165.3%
2011 0.6711 % change on previous year -150.7%
2012 0.6667 % change on previous year -0.7%
2013 1.99 % change on previous year +198.0%
2014 1.95 % change on previous year -1.9%
2015 -1.27 % change on previous year -165.4%
2016 0.6452 % change on previous year -150.6%
2017 0.641 % change on previous year -0.6%
2018 -0.6369 % change on previous year -199.4%
2019 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2020 1.28 % change on previous year
2021 -0.6329 % change on previous year -149.4%
2022 0.6369 % change on previous year -200.6%
2023 0 % change on previous year -100.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +1882.1% 0.9009 % change on previous year 17.86 % change on previous year
1997 +228.9% -8.33 % change on previous year 10.74 % change on previous year
2022 +200.6% -0.6329 % change on previous year 0.6369 % change on previous year
1999 +197.8% 0.7463 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year
2000 -197.8% 2.22 % change on previous year -2.17 % change on previous year
2013 +198.0% 0.6667 % change on previous year 1.99 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.53 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.54 % change on previous year 0.9804 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.78 % change on previous year -8.33 % change on previous year 17.86 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.9119 % change on previous year -2.17 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.3323 % change on previous year -1.32 % change on previous year 1.99 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.3215 % change on previous year -0.6329 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 102 United States 0.2941 % change on previous year compare
  2. 103 Yugoslav SFR 0.2931 % change on previous year compare
  3. 104 Cuba 0.2079 % change on previous year compare
  4. 105 Austria 0 % change on previous year compare
  5. 105 Bhutan 0 % change on previous year compare
  6. 105 Lebanon 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 105 Moldova 0 % change on previous year compare
  8. 105 Mauritius 0 % change on previous year compare
  9. 105 Palau 0 % change on previous year compare
  10. 105 Serbia 0 % change on previous year compare
  11. 105 Sweden 0 % change on previous year compare
  12. 105 Uruguay 0 % change on previous year compare
  13. 105 Micronesia 0 % change on previous year compare
  14. 105 Republic of Korea 0 % change on previous year compare
  15. 105 Republic of Moldova 0 % change on previous year compare
  16. 105 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Australia?
Waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Australia was 0 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 17.86 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -8.33 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Australia rank for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 105th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,415 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.