What is Mt CO₂-e? Emissions are a combination of gases. Most are Carbon Dioxide (CO₂). The other gases are measured as a Carbon Dioxide equivalent (CO₂-e) based on the amount of heat they trap in the atmosphere. They’re measured in Million Tonnes (Mt).
Emissions History
Australia
|
YEAR |
Mt CO₂-e |
NET |
|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 | 53.866 | - |
| 1990-91 | 52.984 | 1.6% |
| 1991-92 | 53.712 | 1.4% |
| 1992-93 | 55.29 | 2.9% |
| 1993-94 | 56.703 | 2.6% |
| 1994-95 | 58.888 | 3.9% |
| 1995-96 | 60.19 | 2.2% |
| 1996-97 | 61.134 | 1.6% |
| 1997-98 | 62.183 | 1.7% |
| 1998-99 | 63.415 | 2.0% |
| 1999-00 | 64.684 | 2.0% |
| 2000-01 | 64.156 | 0.8% |
| 2001-02 | 66.047 | 2.9% |
| 2002-03 | 68.614 | 3.9% |
| 2003-04 | 71.123 | 3.7% |
| 2004-05 | 71.417 | 0.4% |
| 2005-06 | 72.534 | 1.6% |
| 2006-07 | 73.53 | 1.4% |
| 2007-08 | 74.37 | 1.1% |
| 2008-09 | 74.909 | 0.7% |
| 2009-10 | 76.134 | 1.6% |
| 2010-11 | 78.043 | 2.5% |
| 2011-12 | 78.448 | 0.5% |
| 2012-13 | 79.285 | 1.1% |
| 2013-14 | 79.196 | 0.1% |
| 2014-15 | 80.805 | 2.0% |
| 2015-16 | 81.636 | 1.0% |
| 2016-17 | 82.679 | 1.3% |
| 2017-18 | 84.45 | 2.1% |
| 2018-19 | 84.728 | 0.3% |
| 2019-20 | 79.641 | 6.0% |
| 2020-21 | 78.641 | 1.3% |
| 2021-22 | 76.758 | 2.4% |
