Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Australia
Australia: Consumption of ozone depleting substances was 7.86 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Australia, 1986–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption of ozone depleting substances in Australia is 7.86, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 51.0% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of ozone depleting substances in Australia peaked at 18,560 in 1986 and was at its lowest, -33.51, in 2012.
That places Australia 60th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,931 | 15,302 | 18,560 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3,761 | 602.9 | 8,148 | 10 |
| 2000s | 215.64 | 57.2 | 484.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.69 | -33.51 | 48.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.95 | 7.86 | 16.04 | 2 |
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More environment data for Australia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 6.94 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,196 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 4,920 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 43.17 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 91.29 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 331,869 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.11 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 385 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 8.6 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,265 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of ozone depleting substances in Australia?
- Consumption of ozone depleting substances in Australia was 7.86 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,560 in 1986.
- What is the lowest consumption of ozone depleting substances recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.51 in 2012.
- How does Australia rank for consumption of ozone depleting substances?
- Australia ranks 60th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is consumption of ozone depleting substances rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption of ozone depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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