Environment in Australia

3,600 indicators covering environment for Australia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 2.8% 186th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 23.4% 171st
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 1.3% 141st
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 0.4% 187th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0071 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 33.5% 121st
Land use hidden — Total area 7.74 million Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 7th
Land use hidden — Cropland 313,747 Square kilometres 2023 down 0.7% 12th
Land use hidden — Land area 7.69 million Square kilometres 2023 up 0.1% 7th
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 3.32 million Square kilometres 2023 down 2.4% 3rd
Land use hidden — Other areas 2.72 million Square kilometres 2023 up 2.7% 4th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0005 t per square kilometre 2023 down 13.0% 140th
Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0801 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 22.4% 137th
Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0559 t per square kilometre 2023 up 9.0% 134th
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0443 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 60.4% 145th
Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0397 t per square kilometre 2023 down 69.0% 144th
Graphic papers — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0487 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 58.7% 148th
Graphic papers — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0447 t per square kilometre 2023 down 67.5% 144th
Paper and paperboard — Import value, per square kilometre 0.1288 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 29.8% 144th
Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1006 t per square kilometre 2023 down 46.7% 144th
Cattle, dairy — Stocks 1.37 million An 2023 down 18.7% 41st
Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure 110.21 million kg 2023 down 18.7% 34th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture 83.76 million kg 2023 down 18.7% 24th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 16.75 million kg 2023 down 18.7% 24th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches 25.13 million kg 2023 down 18.7% 24th
Cattle, dairy — Manure management 27.55 million kg 2023 down 18.7% 56th
Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated 15.96 million kg 2023 down 18.7% 40th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils 11.59 million kg 2023 down 18.7% 69th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 2.32 million kg 2023 down 18.7% 69th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils that leaches 3.48 million kg 2023 down 18.7% 69th
Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks 28.51 million An 2023 up 3.3% 13th
Cattle, non-dairy — Amount excreted in manure 1.72 billion kg 2023 up 3.3% 10th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture 1.56 billion kg 2023 up 3.3% 6th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 312.45 million kg 2023 up 3.3% 6th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches 468.68 million kg 2023 up 3.3% 6th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure management 154.51 million kg 2023 up 3.3% 17th
Cattle, non-dairy — Losses from manure treated 61.80 million kg 2023 up 3.3% 12th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure applied to soils 92.70 million kg 2023 up 3.3% 19th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 18.54 million kg 2023 up 3.3% 19th
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure applied to soils that leaches 27.81 million kg 2023 up 3.3% 19th
Chickens, broilers — Stocks 92.00 million An 2023 up 9.5% 39th
Chickens, broilers — Amount excreted in manure 33.24 million kg 2023 up 9.5% 39th
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture 997,326 kg 2023 up 9.5% 94th
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 199,465 kg 2023 up 9.5% 94th
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches 299,198 kg 2023 up 9.5% 94th
Chickens, broilers — Manure management 32.25 million kg 2023 up 9.5% 27th
Chickens, broilers — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 60th
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils 32.25 million kg 2023 up 9.5% 27th
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 6.45 million kg 2023 up 9.5% 27th
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils that leaches 9.67 million kg 2023 up 9.5% 27th
Chickens, layers — Stocks 16.52 million An 2023 up 13.0% 52nd
Chickens, layers — Amount excreted in manure 8.90 million kg 2023 up 13.0% 53rd
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture 267,000 kg 2023 up 13.0% 112th
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 53,400 kg 2023 up 13.0% 112th
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches 80,100 kg 2023 up 13.0% 112th
Chickens, layers — Manure management 8.63 million kg 2023 up 13.0% 38th
Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 63rd
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils 8.63 million kg 2023 up 13.0% 38th
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 1.73 million kg 2023 up 13.0% 38th
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches 2.59 million kg 2023 up 13.0% 38th
Goats — Stocks 4.12 million An 2023 up 16.0% 46th