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Australia

-2.5% YoY

Oceania | Global Rank #13

Annual CO2 Emissions
380 Mt
Per Capita
14.5t
Global Share
1.0%
Population
26M
Overview

Australia has high per capita emissions due to coal mining and export, though renewables are growing rapidly.

Top Emitting Sectors

Coal ExportMiningTransportation
Per Capita Emissions Comparison
Australia14.5t
Global Average4.9t
1.5°C Target2.0t

Australia's per capita emissions are 196% above the global average.

Average Individual Footprint
14.5t
CO2 per person/year
transport26%
housing24%
food16%
goods22%
services12%
Quick Facts
RegionOceania
Global Rank#13
Trenddecreasing
Year-over-Year-2.5%

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