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Australia: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building

29.86Mt CO2e · 2024+8.5% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the building sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.4 Residential and other sectors, 1.A.5 Non-Specified. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5). Reported as: Energy. Annual figures for Australia from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
202429.857
202329.706
202229.746
202130.51
202028.55
201928.672
201829.52
201728.926
201627.566
201527.771
201427.527
201326.966
201225.883
201124.399
201023.392
200922.931
200821.987
200721.712
200621.696
200522.461
200421.272
200320.875
200218.043
200116.549
200016.23
199915.902
199815.846
199715.348
199615.01
199514.559
199413.819
199313.925
199213.41
199112.978
199012.852
198912.141
198811.603
198711.893
198611.392
198511.292
198411.188
198310.825
198211.349
198110.916
198011.4
197912.119
197811.917
197712.207
197611.674
197511.798
197411.16
197313.406
197211.303
197111.163
197010.655

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Joint Research Centre, European Commission, International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-carbon-dioxide-co2-emissions-from-building (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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