Environment in Australia and New Zealand

1,027 indicators covering environment for Australia and New Zealand.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Grassland 32.71 % 2021 up 1.5% 51st
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Inland water 0.95 % 2021 up 10.5% 27th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 96.77 % 2021 down 0.4% 56th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow 0.46 % 2021 down 6.1% 16th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 1.09 % 2021 up 62.7% 69th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 5.75 % 2021 down 0.9% 6th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Sparsely 0.03 % 2021 unchanged 74th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Terrestrial 0.04 % 2021 up 100.0% 76th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered 54.98 % 2021 down 2.8% 72nd
15.2.1 Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan 75.28 % 2025 up 0.9% 34th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 42.75 % 2021 down 0.7% 33rd
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 1st
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.01 % 2021 unchanged 54th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 38,470 km2 2021 down 0.7% 18th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 km2 2021 1st
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 10.7 km2 2021 up 8.1% 46th
Soil working equipment (trade) — Export Value 11,765 1000 USD 2008 down 13.3% 43rd
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import quantity 1,001 m3 2024 up 499.4% 48th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Import value 483 1000 USD 2024 up 305.9% 39th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 18,402 2024 up 55.4% 4th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change -6.9% 2022 down 146.6% 208th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change -5.9% 2022 down 312.1% 198th
Liquid biofuels — Energy production 4,560 TJ 2024 down 57.2% 35th
Semi-chemical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Production 127,311 t 2016 up 1.8% 14th
Liquid biofuels — Energy consumption 4,596 TJ 2024 down 57.1% 35th
Wood pellets — Export quantity 59,585 t 2024 up 5,531.9% 28th
Wood pellets — Export value 13,596 1000 USD 2024 up 2,494.7% 27th
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export quantity 82 t 2024 down 84.2% 58th
Wood briquettes and other agglomerates — Export value 46 1000 USD 2024 down 83.5% 55th
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Production 0 m3 2024 25th
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 1,411 1000 ha 2019 17th
Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS 37,833 1000 ha 2019 8th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from CGLS 125,946 1000 ha 2019 1st
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 2,530 1000 ha 2019 10th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from CGLS 11,290 1000 ha 2019 29th
Inland water bodies — Area from CGLS 2,058 1000 ha 2019 17th
Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas — Area from CGLS 2,103 1000 ha 2019 5th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export quantity 0 t 2016 down 100.0% 45th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2016 down 100.0% 44th
Biogases — Energy consumption 1,395 TJ 2024 down 46.1% 14th
Gaseous biofuels — Energy consumption 1,395 TJ 2024 down 46.1% 14th
Biogasoline — Energy consumption 4,568 TJ 2024 down 22.9% 21st
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export quantity 265,243 t 2016 up 18.9% 1st
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Export value 102,308 1000 USD 2016 up 70.5% 1st
Atmospheric deposition — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 1st
Atmospheric deposition — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 1st
Atmospheric deposition — Cropland potassium 0 t 2023 1st
Atmospheric deposition — Cropland potassium per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 1st
Biological fixation — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 1st
Biological fixation — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 1st
Biological fixation — Cropland potassium 0 t 2023 1st
Biological fixation — Cropland potassium per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 1st
Leaching — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 1st
Leaching — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 1st
Leaching — Cropland potassium 0 t 2023 1st
Leaching — Cropland potassium per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 1st
Volatilisation — Cropland phosphorus 0 t 2023 1st
Volatilisation — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 1st
Volatilisation — Cropland potassium 0 t 2023 1st
Volatilisation — Cropland potassium per unit area 0 kg/ha 2023 1st