Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Australia
Australia: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Australia, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Australia stood at 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Australia peaked at 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Australia ranks 132nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Australia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 129 Hungary 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Grenada 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Bangladesh 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Slovakia 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Romania 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Croatia 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Australia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 15.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 537.43 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 10.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 392.43 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Australia?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Australia was 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Australia rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 132nd out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.