Agriculture Emissions

The agriculture sector includes livestock and fertiliser use. It does not include energy use on farms, or carbon absorbed/released by soil (which is counted in land use).

Mt CO₂-e = megatonnes (million tonnes) of carbon dioxide equivalent

National

FULL DATA

Agriculture

In the year to March 2026, agriculture emissions in Australia were 76.0 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (Mt CO2-e). This was down -0.4% on the previous year.

Total Agriculture Emissions

Aus

Rolling 12-month, M𝗍 CO₂-𝚎

Source: DCCEEW Quarterly updates | Provenance: Official via OnlyFacts | Updated: 27 May 2026 | License: CC BY 4.0

States and Territories

Update frequency

State and territory emissions are reported separately from Australia's national emissions. This data is updated annually and may be up to two years old.

The latest data is from financial year 2023-24.

Agriculture Emissions by State

Aus

Latest financial year

STATE / TERRITORY	per 100k	Mt CO₂-e	NET

Source: DCCEEW | Provenance: Derived via OnlyFacts | Updated: 18 May 2026 | License: CC BY 4.0

Agriculture Emissions by State

Aus

Financial years, M𝗍 CO₂-𝚎

Source: DCCEEW | Provenance: Derived via OnlyFacts | Updated: 18 May 2026 | License: CC BY 4.0

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