Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil in Australia
Australia: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil was 0.0755 Mt CO2e in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil in Australia, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil in Australia is 0.0755 Mt CO2e, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil in Australia peaked at 0.4731 Mt CO2e in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.0589 Mt CO2e, in 2019.
Australia ranks 30th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil in Australia, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2865 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | 0.3018 Mt CO2e | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1135 Mt CO2e | -62.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0811 Mt CO2e | -28.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2065 Mt CO2e | +154.6% |
| 2005 | 0.134 Mt CO2e | -35.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2461 Mt CO2e | +83.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1075 Mt CO2e | -56.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1841 Mt CO2e | +71.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1608 Mt CO2e | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 0.305 Mt CO2e | +89.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4731 Mt CO2e | +55.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1852 Mt CO2e | -60.9% |
| 2013 | 0.044 Mt CO2e | -76.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1515 Mt CO2e | +244.3% |
| 2015 | -0.0093 Mt CO2e | -106.1% |
| 2016 | -0.0205 Mt CO2e | +120.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1962 Mt CO2e | -1057.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1014 Mt CO2e | -48.3% |
| 2019 | -0.0589 Mt CO2e | -158.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0138 Mt CO2e | -123.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1303 Mt CO2e | +844.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0755 Mt CO2e | -42.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0755 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1822 Mt CO2e | 0.0811 Mt CO2e | 0.3018 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1368 Mt CO2e | -0.0589 Mt CO2e | 0.4731 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0738 Mt CO2e | 0.0138 Mt CO2e | 0.1303 Mt CO2e | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil in Australia?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil in Australia was 0.0755 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4731 Mt CO2e in 2011.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0589 Mt CO2e in 2019.
- How does Australia rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil?
- Australia ranks 30th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Organic soil".