Australia vs China: Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers

Australia
3.44 % change on previous year
in 2019
China
4.29 % change on previous year
in 2019
Australia rank
49th
China rank
46th

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers over time

  • Australia
  • China
-200204060196219902019

How they compare

China currently reports 4.29 % change on previous year against 3.44 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.85 % change on previous year.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1962 it was China ahead.

Australia ranks 49th and China ranks 46th of 164 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and China in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia China Difference Ahead
1960s 19.68 % change on previous year 24.44 % change on previous year 4.76 % change on previous year China
1970s 7.87 % change on previous year 16.41 % change on previous year 8.54 % change on previous year China
1980s 6.23 % change on previous year 6.3 % change on previous year 0.0608 % change on previous year China
1990s 9.65 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year 6.74 % change on previous year Australia
2000s -2.08 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year 4.09 % change on previous year China
2010s 5.85 % change on previous year 0.1643 % change on previous year 5.69 % change on previous year Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers, Australia or China?
China, at 4.29 % change on previous year against 3.44 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers between Australia and China?
0.85 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China?
58 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2019.
How do Australia and China rank globally for emission totals - indirect emissions (n2o) - synthetic fertilizers?
Australia ranks 49th and China ranks 46th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
164 places, 7,797 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.