Australia CO2 emissions data for 2022
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Australia emit in 2022?
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Australia emitted 392.28 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2022.
This represents 1.06% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Australia in 2022?
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In 2022, Australia emitted 14.99 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 26177410.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 392.28 million tonnes emitted by Australia in 2022 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
144.46 |
5.52 |
| Gas |
83.5 |
3.19 |
| Coal |
144.11 |
5.5 |
| Cement |
2.9 |
0.11 |
| Flaring |
13.28 |
0.51 |
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