Global Carbon Project fossil CO₂ emissions: Australia

Total Fossil CO₂

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
100
200
300
400
500
Mt CO₂
  • Total

CO₂ from Coal

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
100
200
300
400
500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Coal

CO₂ from Oil

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
100
200
300
400
500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Oil

CO₂ from Gas

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
100
200
300
400
500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Gas

CO₂ from Flaring

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
100
200
300
400
500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Flaring

Cement (Process CO₂ Emissions)

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
100
200
300
400
500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Cement

Other CO₂ (Other carbonates)

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
100
200
300
400
500
Mt CO₂
  • Total Fossil CO₂
  • Other

Per Capita CO₂

1750
1800
1850
1900
1950
2000
0
5
10
15
20
t CO₂/capita
  • Per Capita
Source: GCB Fossil 2025v15

Data and Sources

YearTotalCoalOilGasFlaringCementOtherPer Capita
2024386.7
142.5
145.8
75.35
16.26
2.733
4.050
14.48
2023384.3
141.0
141.6
78.68
16.26
2.733
4.050
14.53
2022384.1
146.0
133.8
80.25
17.10
2.818
4.083
14.66
2021388.5
151.8
134.2
80.20
15.34
2.900
4.034
14.97
2020398.5
156.6
134.8
83.38
17.21
2.820
3.741
15.48
2019414.9
164.9
142.7
80.30
20.13
3.040
3.868
16.28
2018414.8
169.3
143.4
78.35
16.86
2.942
3.898
16.51
2017413.4
177.0
139.2
75.48
14.84
3.019
3.899
16.72
2016409.7
179.6
136.8
74.09
12.37
2.931
3.914
16.84
2015400.6
174.2
136.9
71.67
10.73
3.076
4.027
16.73
2014392.6
168.2
137.1
70.91
9.209
3.138
4.006
16.64
2013397.8
176.4
135.8
69.98
8.804
3.294
3.571
17.12
2012405.0
189.2
132.5
67.70
8.248
3.518
3.818
17.72
2011403.9
192.2
129.8
66.46
7.805
3.496
4.047
17.97
2010405.0
200.6
124.5
64.25
8.082
3.549
4.008
18.29
2009407.0
206.1
122.4
63.09
7.894
3.829
3.739
18.68
2008404.3
204.7
122.5
61.74
7.402
3.863
4.101
18.92
2007398.9
203.6
118.9
61.01
7.423
3.972
4.083
19.04
2006391.4
204.4
117.4
54.85
6.974
3.888
3.854
19.01
2005385.1
200.7
116.7
53.32
6.835
3.664
3.891
18.97
2004382.0
202.2
114.1
51.46
6.769
3.555
3.914
19.06
2003370.8
195.4
111.0
49.91
7.056
3.584
3.895
18.71
2002362.4
191.1
105.5
50.59
7.896
3.488
3.825
18.50
2001357.7
190.1
103.2
49.33
8.057
3.541
3.459
18.47
2000349.9
185.8
102.7
46.61
7.843
3.621
3.349
18.29
1999343.9
183.2
100.8
45.56
7.082
3.520
3.640
18.18
1998334.0
177.6
99.17
43.51
6.804
3.475
3.467
17.86
1997320.2
167.7
98.41
41.09
6.597
3.185
3.278
17.31
1996311.9
160.4
98.72
39.78
6.671
3.244
3.044
17.04
1995305.0
155.7
96.15
39.85
6.967
3.358
2.908
16.85
1994293.6
151.4
91.93
37.03
6.793
3.484
3.000
16.41
1993288.8
150.1
90.39
35.67
7.044
3.005
2.574
16.29
1992284.4
150.0
87.92
33.97
7.208
2.923
2.360
16.21
1991279.4
146.1
88.25
32.79
6.905
3.183
2.230
16.10
1990278.1
141.9
88.85
34.45
7.173
3.463
2.242
16.24
1989256.8
141.1
81.44
30.35
0.5350
3.380
-
15.23
1988240.7
130.4
77.21
29.69
0.3481
3.136
-
14.51
1987234.6
126.1
76.35
28.97
0.2565
2.878
-
14.37
1986224.0
118.8
73.95
28.09
0.3188
2.908
-
13.94
1985224.6
119.3
71.91
30.15
0.3517
2.891
-
14.18
1984217.5
109.1
81.41
24.05
0.2748
2.683
-
13.92
1983207.6
105.1
76.89
22.79
0.4397
2.377
-
13.47
1982218.0
107.6
85.06
22.53
-
2.823
-
14.35
1981213.8
104.8
85.68
20.36
-
2.954
-
14.30
1980204.4
101.8
82.22
17.67
-
2.652
-
13.88
1979192.3
94.77
79.69
15.29
-
2.581
-
13.23
1978191.1
93.31
81.48
13.80
-
2.459
-
13.30
1977181.9
90.49
77.90
11.05
-
2.474
-
12.81
1976169.8
84.60
73.45
9.259
-
2.494
-
12.09
1975173.1
84.33
77.93
8.369
-
2.473
-
12.46
1974166.2
79.20
76.71
7.709
-
2.568
-
12.11
1973170.1
79.03
82.04
6.485
-
2.591
-
12.59
1972153.6
74.00
71.32
5.844
-
2.436
-
11.54
1971151.1
72.75
71.96
4.100
-
2.314
-
11.63
1970147.9
74.67
68.21
2.755
-
2.228
-
11.74
1969136.4
72.27
61.53
0.4873
-
2.130
-
11.12
1968128.8
70.86
55.96
0.01099
-
1.941
-
10.70
1967122.3
68.54
51.84
0.007328
-
1.890
-
10.35
1966115.7
66.92
46.99
0.007328
-
1.817
-
9.984
1965113.6
63.81
47.91
0.007328
-
1.879
-
10.00
1964103.5
61.80
39.94
0.007328
-
1.792
-
9.305
196395.99
58.79
35.66
0.007328
-
1.541
-
8.796
196290.91
57.57
31.88
0.003664
-
1.450
-
8.490
196187.01
56.48
29.11
0
-
1.414
-
8.286
196087.44
58.92
27.14
-
-
1.381
-
8.505
195983.07
56.69
25.09
-
-
1.294
-
8.257
195877.93
52.65
24.07
-
-
1.214
-
7.913
195775.47
51.62
22.71
-
-
1.148
-
7.830
195675.47
51.23
23.18
-
-
1.058
-
8.008
195571.95
51.23
19.73
-
-
0.9849
-
7.816
195467.92
51.11
15.86
-
-
0.9449
-
7.547
195363.00
48.20
14.01
-
-
0.7887
-
7.146
195262.41
46.99
14.75
-
-
0.6723
-
7.231
195161.05
46.03
14.41
-
-
0.6106
-
7.252
195055.64
43.97
11.04
-
-
0.6324
-
6.804
194948.06
37.12
10.42
0
-
0.5306
-
5.989
194847.01
37.91
8.592
0
-
0.5088
-
5.961
194744.78
37.57
6.763
0
-
0.4434
-
5.769
194642.74
35.06
7.320
0
-
0.3634
-
5.596
194539.16
32.35
6.465
0
-
0.3489
-
5.210
194441.03
33.99
6.818
0
-
0.2181
-
5.547
194341.19
34.79
6.204
0
-
0.1962
-
5.659
194242.03
36.22
5.525
0
-
0.2798
-
5.867
194139.33
34.20
4.790
0
-
0.3416
-
5.572
194035.35
28.69
6.308
0
-
0.3488
-
5.073
193937.98
31.80
5.842
0
-
0.3380
-
5.515
193833.70
27.86
5.661
0
-
0.1781
-
4.942
193733.76
28.49
4.901
0
-
0.3634
-
4.992
193631.51
26.73
4.465
0
-
0.3235
-
4.701
193528.96
24.95
3.730
0
-
0.2762
-
4.356
193426.21
22.49
3.512
0
-
0.2072
-
3.976
193324.78
21.42
3.202
0
-
0.1599
-
3.792
193223.05
20.22
2.709
0
-
0.1236
-
3.557
193122.55
19.35
3.006
0
-
0.1963
-
3.517
193025.90
21.68
3.871
0
-
0.3489
-
4.090
192926.91
23.30
3.254
0
-
0.3562
-
4.311
192829.02
25.91
2.732
0
-
0.3780
-
4.728
192731.27
28.89
2.375
0
-
-
-
5.192
192629.59
27.85
1.733
0
-
-
-
5.006
192529.63
28.23
1.397
0
-
-
-
5.109
192428.19
27.07
1.121
0
-
-
-
4.953
192325.68
24.85
0.8351
0
-
-
-
4.598
192224.92
24.34
0.5780
0
-
-
-
4.547
192123.79
23.15
0.6325
0
-
-
-
4.423
192026.31
25.73
0.5738
0
-
-
-
4.988
191922.19
21.74
0.4468
0
-
-
-
4.290
191823.36
22.94
0.4243
0
-
-
-
4.609
191721.33
20.76
0.5743
0
-
-
-
4.295
191619.85
19.27
0.5810
0
-
-
-
4.078
191522.27
21.79
0.4759
0
-
-
-
4.666
191424.92
24.48
0.4433
0
-
-
-
5.328
191322.80
22.39
0.4106
0
-
-
-
4.973
191221.21
20.79
0.4253
0
-
-
-
4.720
191119.53
19.24
0.2871
0
-
-
-
4.429
191017.71
17.44
0.2700
0
-
-
-
4.090
190914.58
14.33
0.2502
0
-
-
-
3.427
190816.79
16.56
0.2271
0
-
-
-
4.012
190715.49
15.26
0.2228
0
-
-
-
3.758
190614.36
14.18
0.1784
0
-
-
-
3.538
190512.05
11.87
0.1847
0
-
-
-
3.016
190411.54
11.38
0.1672
0
-
-
-
2.934
190311.22
11.05
0.1738
0
-
-
-
2.897
190211.40
11.29
0.1100
0
-
-
-
2.986
190111.44
11.20
0.2345
0
-
-
-
3.046
190010.17
10.05
0.1209
0
-
-
-
2.753
18998.697
8.576
0.1209
0
-
-
-
2.395
18988.514
8.514
0
0
-
-
-
2.387
18977.907
7.907
0
0
-
-
-
2.258
18967.167
7.167
0
0
-
-
-
2.085
18956.751
6.751
0
0
-
-
-
2.000
18946.522
6.522
0
0
-
-
-
1.968
18935.773
5.773
0
0
-
-
-
1.774
18926.460
6.460
0
0
-
-
-
2.022
18916.885
6.885
0
0
-
-
-
2.201
18905.451
5.451
0
0
-
-
-
1.786
18896.250
6.250
0
0
-
-
-
2.106
18885.609
5.609
0
0
-
-
-
1.949
18875.023
5.023
0
0
-
-
-
1.807
18864.829
4.829
0
0
-
-
-
1.798
18854.871
4.871
0
0
-
-
-
1.877
18844.532
4.532
0
0
-
-
-
1.808
18834.147
4.147
0
0
-
-
-
1.712
18823.450
3.450
0
0
-
-
-
1.474
18812.905
2.905
0
0
-
-
-
1.282
18802.417
2.417
0
0
-
-
-
1.098
18792.578
2.578
0
0
-
-
-
1.203
18782.562
2.562
0
0
-
-
-
1.224
18772.372
2.372
0
0
-
-
-
1.158
18762.158
2.158
0
0
-
-
-
1.076
18752.143
2.143
0
0
-
-
-
1.091
18742.126
2.126
0
0
-
-
-
1.105
18731.931
1.931
0
0
-
-
-
1.025
18721.637
1.637
0
0
-
-
-
0.8875
18711.441
1.441
0
0
-
-
-
0.7993
18701.402
1.402
0
0
-
-
-
0.7969
18691.465
1.465
0
0
-
-
-
0.8539
18681.532
1.532
0
0
-
-
-
0.9181
18671.240
1.240
0
0
-
-
-
0.7647
18661.280
1.280
0
0
-
-
-
0.8126
18650.9735
0.9735
0
0
-
-
-
0.6362
18640.9032
0.9032
0
0
-
-
-
0.6075
18630.7205
0.7205
0
0
-
-
-
0.4989
18620.7876
0.7876
0
0
-
-
-
0.5614
18610.5606
0.5606
0
0
-
-
-
0.4150
18600.5998
0.5998
0
0
-
-
-
0.4655
18590.4849
0.4849
0
0
0
-
-
0.3984
18580.3405
0.3405
0
0
0
-
-
0.2991
18570.3311
0.3311
0
0
0
-
-
0.3145
18560.2989
0.2989
0
0
0
-
-
0.3070
18550.2157
0.2157
0
0
0
-
-
0.2396
18540.1835
0.1835
0
0
0
-
-
0.2205
18530.1523
0.1523
0
0
0
-
-
0.1979
18520.1061
0.1061
0
0
0
-
-
0.1490
18510.1064
0.1064
0
0
0
-
-
0.1604
18500.1121
0.1121
0
0
0
-
-
0.1800
18490.07634
0.07634
0
0
0
-
-
0.1295
18480.07151
0.07151
0
0
0
-
-
0.1270
18470.06409
0.06409
0
0
0
-
-
0.1180
18460.06131
0.06131
0
0
0
-
-
0.1171
18450.03513
0.03513
0
0
0
-
-
0.06959
18440.03637
0.03637
0
0
0
-
-
0.07474
18430.04069
0.04069
0
0
0
-
-
0.08672
18420.06278
0.06278
0
0
0
-
-
0.1388
18410.05482
0.05482
0
0
0
-
-
0.1254
18400.04761
0.04761
0
0
0
-
-
0.1124
18390.03349
0.03349
0
0
0
-
-
0.08142
18380.02709
0.02709
0
0
0
-
-
0.06766
18370.02531
0.02531
0
0
0
-
-
0.06473
18360.01990
0.01990
0
0
0
-
-
0.05214
18350.01950
0.01950
0
0
0
-
-
0.05234
18340.01336
0.01336
0
0
0
-
-
0.03674
18330.01072
0.01072
0
0
0
-
-
0.03019
18320.01124
0.01124
0
0
0
-
-
0.03243
18310.001421
0.001421
0
0
0
-
-
0.004180
18300.005748
0.005748
0
0
0
-
-
0.01715
18290.006031
0.006031
0
0
0
-
-
0.01816
18280.003786
0.003786
0
0
0
-
-
0.01144
18270.005902
0.005902
0
0
0
-
-
0.01782
18260.006360
0.006360
0
0
0
-
-
0.01918
18250.002870
0.002870
0
0
0
-
-
0.008644
18240.004720
0.004720
0
0
0
-
-
0.01420
18230.004720
0.004720
0
0
0
-
-
0.01418
18220.003934
0.003934
0
0
0
-
-
0.01180
18210.003147
0.003147
0
0
0
-
-
0.009483
18200.006160
0.006160
0
0
0
-
-
0.01874
18190.003540
0.003540
0
0
0
-
-
0.01093
18180.001888
0.001888
0
0
0
-
-
0.005947
18170.002045
0.002045
0
0
0
-
-
0.006609
18160.002281
0.002281
0
0
0
-
-
0.007564
18150.002753
0.002753
0
0
0
-
-
0.009365
18140.003451
0.003451
0
0
0
-
-
0.01204
18130.002832
0.002832
0
0
0
-
-
0.01014
18120.002203
0.002203
0
0
0
-
-
0.008091
18110.002203
0.002203
0
0
0
-
-
0.008302
18100.001259
0.001259
0
0
0
-
-
0.004867
18090.001259
0.001259
0
0
0
-
-
0.004997
18080.0007870
0.0007870
0
0
0
-
-
0.003204
18070.0006290
0.0006290
0
0
0
-
-
0.002630
18060.0006610
0.0006610
0
0
0
-
-
0.002833
18050.0002360
0.0002360
0
0
0
-
-
0.001038
18040
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
18030
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
18020
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
18010
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
18000
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17990
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17980
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17970
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17960
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17950
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17940
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17930
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17920
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17910
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17900
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17890
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17880
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17870
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17860
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17850
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17840
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17830
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17820
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17810
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17800
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17790
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17780
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17770
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17760
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17750
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17740
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17730
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17720
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17710
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17700
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17690
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17680
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17670
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17660
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17650
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17640
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17630
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17620
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17610
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17600
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17590
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17580
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17570
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17560
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17550
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17540
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17530
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17520
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17510
-
0
0
0
-
-
-
17500
-
0
0
0
-
-
-

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