Australia Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1990-2023
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Australia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2019 was 585,979.98, a 5.09% decline from 2018.
- Australia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 617,390.01, a 0.94% decline from 2017.
- Australia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 623,270.02, a 8.5% increase from 2016.
- Australia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 574,450.01, a 3.77% decline from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| United States |
6,001,209.96 |
| Japan |
1,166,510.01 |
| Germany |
749,710.02 |
| Canada |
736,929.99 |
| Saudi Arabia |
723,150.02 |
| South Korea |
698,460.02 |
| Australia |
585,979.98 |
| United Kingdom |
440,079.99 |
| France |
414,040.01 |
| Italy |
389,000.00 |
| Argentina |
369,049.99 |
| Poland |
353,140.01 |
| Spain |
306,950.01 |
| UAE |
243,550.00 |
| Netherlands |
172,230.00 |
| Kuwait |
136,690.00 |
| Czech Republic |
116,590.00 |
| Qatar |
114,760.00 |
| Chile |
113,020.00 |
| Belgium |
108,060.00 |
| Oman |
100,260.00 |
| Israel |
87,180.00 |
| New Zealand |
83,200.00 |
| Greece |
78,500.00 |
| Austria |
76,920.00 |
| Singapore |
67,230.00 |
| Ireland |
61,480.00 |
| Portugal |
61,380.00 |
| Hungary |
60,590.00 |
| Bahrain |
54,410.00 |
| Finland |
51,480.00 |
| Switzerland |
46,500.00 |
| Sweden |
46,190.00 |
| Norway |
45,900.00 |
| Denmark |
43,200.00 |
| Slovak Republic |
38,060.00 |
| Uruguay |
36,120.00 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
28,340.00 |
| Croatia |
22,260.00 |
| Panama |
20,880.00 |
| Lithuania |
18,930.00 |
| Slovenia |
16,460.00 |
| Estonia |
12,870.00 |
| Latvia |
11,700.00 |
| Luxembourg |
10,480.00 |
| Brunei |
9,300.00 |
| Cyprus |
8,540.00 |
| Barbados |
3,790.00 |
| Bahamas |
3,160.00 |
| Iceland |
2,850.00 |
| Malta |
2,140.00 |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
1,220.00 |
| Seychelles |
780.00 |
| Andorra |
630.00 |
| St. Kitts and Nevis |
350.00 |
| Palau |
290.00 |
| Liechtenstein |
160.00 |
| Australia Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2019 |
585,979.98 |
-5.09% |
| 2018 |
617,390.01 |
-0.94% |
| 2017 |
623,270.02 |
8.50% |
| 2016 |
574,450.01 |
-3.77% |
| 2015 |
596,979.98 |
-0.05% |
| 2014 |
597,270.02 |
2.82% |
| 2013 |
580,880.00 |
-12.97% |
| 2012 |
667,440.00 |
-0.13% |
| 2011 |
668,340.03 |
17.99% |
| 2010 |
566,440.00 |
-4.58% |
| 2009 |
593,599.98 |
2.53% |
| 2008 |
578,950.01 |
-4.54% |
| 2007 |
606,469.97 |
0.56% |
| 2006 |
603,109.99 |
7.63% |
| 2005 |
560,380.00 |
-6.20% |
| 2004 |
597,429.99 |
10.78% |
| 2003 |
539,310.00 |
-12.91% |
| 2002 |
619,280.03 |
-0.88% |
| 2001 |
624,780.03 |
4.66% |
| 2000 |
596,960.02 |
4.23% |
| 1999 |
572,760.01 |
6.79% |
| 1998 |
536,320.01 |
5.72% |
| 1997 |
507,310.00 |
1.26% |
| 1996 |
500,980.01 |
-0.51% |
| 1995 |
503,549.99 |
1.57% |
| 1994 |
495,780.00 |
1.22% |
| 1993 |
489,810.00 |
0.44% |
| 1992 |
487,649.99 |
0.14% |
| 1991 |
486,989.99 |
0.00% |
| 1990 |
487,000.00 |
0.00% |
