Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Australia
Australia: Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing was 4.06 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Australia, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Australia recorded 4.06 for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Australia peaked at 4.06 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.85, in 2009.
That places Australia 65th out of 201 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.37 | — |
| 1991 | 3.49 | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 3.53 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 3.59 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 3.64 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 3.79 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 3.81 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 3.79 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 3.86 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 3.67 | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 3.75 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.74 | -26.9% |
| 2002 | 2.29 | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 2.77 | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 2.76 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.98 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 1.95 | -34.8% |
| 2007 | 1.88 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.92 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1.85 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.86 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 3.8 | +104.6% |
| 2012 | 3.89 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 3.87 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.97 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 4.06 | +2.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 4.06 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.79, 85% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Australia's 4.06 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.48, 2.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +104.6% | 1.86 | 3.8 |
| 2006 | -34.8% | 2.98 | 1.95 |
| 2001 | -26.9% | 3.75 | 2.74 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.65 | 3.37 | 3.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 | 1.85 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.57 | 1.86 | 4.06 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Australia?
- Food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Australia was 4.06 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.06 in 2015.
- What is the lowest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.85 in 2009.
- How does Australia rank for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing?
- Australia ranks 65th out of 201 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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