Australia CO2 emissions data for 2003

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Australia emit in 2003?

Australia emitted 369.44 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2003. This represents 1.34% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Australia in 2003?

In 2003, Australia emitted 18.75 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 19699004.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 369.44 million tonnes emitted by Australia in 2003 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 109.67 5.57
Gas 49.72 2.52
Coal 195.39 9.92
Cement 3.58 0.18
Flaring 7.16 0.36

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