Australia CO2 emissions data for 2004

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Australia emit in 2004?

Australia emitted 382.87 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2004. This represents 1.34% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Australia in 2004?

In 2004, Australia emitted 19.22 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 19925060.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 382.87 million tonnes emitted by Australia in 2004 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 113.76 5.71
Gas 52.53 2.64
Coal 202.23 10.15
Cement 3.55 0.18
Flaring 6.86 0.34

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