Environment in Australia

3,600 indicators covering environment for Australia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.75 Percentage change 2025 down 43.6% 120th
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.98 Percentage change 2025 down 25.6% 113th
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 10th
Standard Deviation 0.345 °C 2025 unchanged 108th
Temperature change 1.4 °C 2025 up 31.2% 123rd
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2559 % change on previous year 2024 up 169.0% 110th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.8% 123rd
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 13.4% 10th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.87 % change on previous year 2024 up 19.2% 36th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.5% 142nd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 12.1% 42nd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 3.13 % change on previous year 2024 up 169.9% 74th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.5% 157th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 28.6% 25th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.9695 % change on previous year 2024 up 408.8% 133rd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 13.0% 163rd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 10.5% 25th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.5087 % change on previous year 2024 down 75.5% 159th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 9.0% 114th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 6.4% 18th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) -3.27 % change on previous year 2024 down 175.6% 100th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 1.2% 51st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 1.6% 13th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) -0.1613 % change on previous year 2024 down 6,715.8% 151st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.1% 122nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 16.8% 14th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) -1.13 % change on previous year 2024 up 41.4% 186th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 22.4% 135th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 20.2% 35th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 1.56 % change on previous year 2024 up 168.3% 115th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 18.8% 113th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 16.5% 12th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 2.08 % change on previous year 2024 up 143.4% 96th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.9% 65th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 25.9% 8th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 3.95 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,798.6% 51st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 8.3% 139th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 5.7% 11th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual 1.77 % change on previous year 2024 up 143.4% 50th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.2% 93rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 4.6% 6th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.84 % change on previous year 2024 up 744.0% 30th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 5.7% 85th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 up 8.7% 4th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) -3.75 % change on previous year 2024 down 145.8% 128th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 22.8% 112th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 20.6% 64th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) -0.0426 % change on previous year 2024 up 99.2% 138th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 22.9% 85th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 20.7% 12th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) -33.95 % change on previous year 2024 down 249.1% 200th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 28.4% 94th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 26.3% 7th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) -5.06 % change on previous year 2024 down 237.8% 201st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.5% 103rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 7.9% 4th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.42 % change on previous year 2024 up 127.5% 64th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 26.6% 59th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person 2024 down 24.5% 19th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 3.41 % change on previous year 2024 up 903.7% 84th