Presently, the methane emissions in metric tons generated by oil and natural gas in Australia stands at 274,000, an increase of 4,000 (1.5%) since 2021.
Methane emissions in metric tons generated by oil and natural gas in Australia
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Data availability:
Regions:
196
Date range: 1750 to 2022
Points:
53,506
Measure:
Metric Tons
More indicators for Australia
Carbon dioxide by waste
32,400
+100
(2022)
Nitrous oxide by waste
1,300
+20
(2022)
Hydrofluorocarbons by industrial processes
12,300,000
+300,000
(2022)
CO2 equivalent by waste
12,000,000
0
(2022)
PM2.5 population exposured
24.9%
-0%
(2017)
Perfluorocarbons by industrial processes
330,000
+7,000
(2022)
Australia Methane emissions by oil and natural gas between 1903 and 2022
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 274,000 | +4,000 |
| 2021 | 270,000 | -14,000 |
| 2020 | 284,000 | -10,000 |
| 2019 | 294,000 | +20,000 |
| 2018 | 274,000 | +11,000 |
| 2017 | 263,000 | +30,000 |
| 2016 | 233,000 | -4,000 |
| 2015 | 237,000 | +24,000 |
| 2014 | 213,000 | -17,000 |
| 2013 | 230,000 | +10,000 |
| 2012 | 220,000 | +11,000 |
| 2011 | 209,000 | -14,000 |
| 2010 | 223,000 | +19,000 |
| 2009 | 204,000 | -5,000 |
| 2008 | 209,000 | +5,000 |
| 2007 | 204,000 | -2,000 |
| 2006 | 206,000 | -6,000 |
| 2005 | 212,000 | -9,000 |
| 2004 | 221,000 | -15,000 |
| 2003 | 236,000 | -20,000 |
| 2002 | 256,000 | -16,000 |
| 2001 | 272,000 | +2,000 |
| 2000 | 270,000 | +22,000 |
| 1999 | 248,000 | -53,000 |
| 1998 | 301,000 | -3,000 |
| 1997 | 304,000 | +13,000 |
| 1996 | 291,000 | -25,000 |
| 1995 | 316,000 | +53,000 |
| 1994 | 263,000 | +5,000 |
| 1993 | 258,000 | -42,000 |
| 1992 | 300,000 | +20,000 |
| 1991 | 280,000 | -27,000 |
| 1990 | 307,000 | +17,000 |
| 1989 | 290,000 | -1,000 |
| 1988 | 291,000 | +14,000 |
| 1987 | 277,000 | -15,000 |
| 1986 | 292,000 | +32,000 |
| 1985 | 260,000 | +33,000 |
| 1984 | 227,000 | +20,000 |
| 1983 | 207,000 | -4,000 |
| 1982 | 211,000 | +9,000 |
| 1981 | 202,000 | +5,000 |
| 1980 | 197,000 | -5,000 |
| 1979 | 202,000 | +5,000 |
| 1978 | 197,000 | +4,000 |
| 1977 | 193,000 | +13,000 |
| 1976 | 180,000 | +8,000 |
| 1975 | 172,000 | +13,000 |
| 1974 | 159,000 | +2,000 |
| 1973 | 157,000 | +32,000 |
| 1972 | 125,000 | +12,000 |
| 1971 | 113,000 | +3,000 |
| 1970 | 110,000 | +17,000 |
| 1969 | 93,000 | +10,500 |
| 1968 | 82,500 | +7,500 |
| 1967 | 75,000 | +8,300 |
| 1966 | 66,700 | 0 |
| 1965 | 66,700 | +12,200 |
| 1964 | 54,500 | +6,800 |
| 1963 | 47,700 | +5,900 |
| 1962 | 41,800 | +4,400 |
| 1961 | 37,400 | +2,400 |
| 1960 | 35,000 | +3,400 |
| 1959 | 31,600 | +3,000 |
| 1958 | 28,600 | +3,000 |
| 1957 | 25,600 | +1,800 |
| 1956 | 23,800 | +3,100 |
| 1955 | 20,700 | +3,500 |
| 1954 | 17,200 | +6,100 |
| 1953 | 11,100 | -1,900 |
| 1952 | 13,000 | +500 |
| 1951 | 12,500 | +2,600 |
| 1950 | 9,900 | +9,900 |
| 1949 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | 0 | 0 |
| 1914 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913 | 0 | 0 |
| 1912 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | 0 | -184 |
| 1909 | 184 | +27 |
| 1908 | 157 | -18 |
| 1907 | 175 | +27 |
| 1906 | 148 | 0 |
| 1905 | 148 | +9 |
| 1904 | 139 | 0 |
| 1903 | 139 |