Australia - Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Since 2014, Australia Carbon Dioxide Emissions was down by 0.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 6 among other countries in Carbon Dioxide Emissions with 15.3 Metric Tons Per Capita. Australia is overtaken by Brunei, which was number 5 at 16.4 Metric Tons Per Capita and is followed by Canada with 15.2 Metric Tons Per Capita. Qatar topped the ranking with 31 Metric Tons Per Capita in 2019, -1% compared to 2018. Kuwait, United Arab Emirates and Bahrain respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos witnessed the best average annual growth at +40.1% per year, while Yemen recorded the worst performance at -19.7% per year.

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Date Metric Tons Per Capita
2019 15.30
2018 15.30
2017 15.60
2016 15.70
2015 15.60
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How does Australia rank in Carbon Dioxide Emissions?

# 135 Countries Metric Tons Per Capita Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Qatar
31.00 2019 -1.0 % -0.2 % View data
2 #2
Kuwait
21.10 2019 -0.5 % -1.0 % View data
5 #5
Brunei
16.40 2019 -1.8 % +0.1 % View data
6 #6
Australia
15.30 2019 +0.0 % -0.4 % View data
7 #7
Canada
15.20 2019 -0.7 % -0.5 % View data
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