Transport Emissions

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

Note: Transport emissions data by vehicle type (e.g. road, aviation) is reported separately.

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National

FULL DATA

Latest data

In the year to March 2026, transport emissions in Australia were 101.2 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (Mt CO2-e).


This was up 0.5% on the previous year.


This data is updated quarterly.

Total Transport 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 2022-23.

Transport Emissions by State

Aus

Financial years, M𝗍 CO₂-𝚎

Source: DCCEEW | Provenance: Derived via OnlyFacts | Updated: 30 May 2025 | License: CC BY 4.0

Transport Emissions by State

Aus

Latest financial year

STATE / TERRITORY

per 100k

Mt CO₂-e

NET

Source: DCCEEW | Provenance: Derived via OnlyFacts | Updated: 30 May 2025 | License: CC BY 4.0

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