CO₂ per person in Australia
14.5
tonnes of CO₂ per person, per year · 2024
11th highest of 213 countries
In 2014: 16.6
Nearby in the ranking
- New Caledonia 18.1
- Sint Maarten 16.5
- Oman 15.7
- Australia 14.5
- United States of America 14.2
- Kazakhstan 13.9
- Canada 13.4
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About the data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.
- Unit
- tonnes of CO₂ per person, per year
- Years
- 1858–2024
- Data as of
- 2026-09-28
- Source
- Our World in Data
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- Our World in Data; Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. CC BY 4.0