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Australia vs Indonesia: Environment

This page compares Australia and Indonesia across 45 Environment indicators. Pick any indicator below for the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Indicator Australia Indonesia Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 3.47 148.58 Compare →
Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 0.89 2.44 Compare →
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 2.71 6.37 Compare →
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 3.60 8.82 Compare →
Bird species, threatened 66.00 161.00 Compare →
Fish species, threatened 214.00 366.00 Compare →
Mammal species, threatened 69.00 212.00 Compare →
Plant species (higher), threatened 766.00 977.00 Compare →
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) 22.00 12.00 Compare →
Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) 33.50 5.20 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 14.10 2.87 Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 591.45 1,323.78 Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 21.75 4.67 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 144.58 429.54 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 15.70 54.41 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 3.99 205.66 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 13.48 59.67 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 383.40 812.20 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 6.82 5.08 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 50.81 64.15 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 1.03 3.79 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 30.90 88.13 Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 28.38 291.60 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 38.62 49.56 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 84.70 88.40 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 38.06 402.08 Compare →
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) 0.23 0.66 Compare →
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) 8.25 17.88 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.73 0.38 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.48 1.05 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 100.51 151.73 Compare →
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) 24.89 95.57 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.10 0.46 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.20 0.92 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 163.10 350.52 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.72 2.52 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.64 1.76 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.23 1.01 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 29.86 31.28 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 39.55 186.07 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.16 0.75 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 43.21 283.20 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 34.10 27.97 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.02 0.06 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) -95.82 297.90 Compare →
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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.