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Australia

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Key facts

  • currency: Australian dollar
  • capital city: Canberra
  • region: Australia and New Zealand
  • continent: Oceania
  • land area: 7,692,020 km²
  • population: 26,638,544
  • political leader: Anthony Albanese (Prime Minister)

Location on a map: [-27°0′S, 133°0′E]

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Profile

Australia is a country in Australia and New Zealand, Oceania. It has a land area of 7,692,020 km² and a population of 26,638,544. The capital city is Canberra. The political leader is Anthony Albanese whose title is Prime Minister.

In the news

Australia has been mentioned 5425 times in the news, here is the latest (trend):

Two Andhra students drown in Australia waterfall
How to watch the Australia basketball team at Paris 2024 online for free
Read: Mashable link
Australia pulls out of Afghanistan cricket series over Taliban's restrictions on women
Read: CNN link
Australian Field Hockey star amputates part of his finger to compete in 2024 Paris Olympics
Read: CBS link

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Environment

  • Agricultural land: 3,635,190.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 2.15 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 378,996.80 kt
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 62.87 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 20.80 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 5.30 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 2.70 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 8.34 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -190.19 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 1.63 births per woman
  • Forest area: 1,340,051 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 89.63 % of total
  • Other greenhouse gas emissions, hfc, pfc and sf6: -17,268.71 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 33.50 years
  • Methane emissions: 131,484.76 kt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 49,331.82 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 13,409,588.00
  • Male population: 13,228,956.00
  • Renewable energy consumption: 12.30 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 7,650,418.08 km²
  • Rural population: 3,565,036.00
  • Urban land area: 11,945.99 km²
  • Urban population: 23,073,508.00
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 2.71 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Australia by population

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Australia

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Australia

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Australia

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Australia

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Australia (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Australia

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Australia

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Australia (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Australia

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources in Australia

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Australia

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Australia

Evolution of historical forest area in Australia

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total) in Australia

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Australia

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Australia

Evolution of historical internet access in Australia

Evolution of historical land area in Australia

Evolution of historical median age in Australia

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Australia

Evolution of historical net migration in Australia

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Australia

Evolution of historical population in Australia

Evolution of historical female population in Australia

Evolution of historical male population in Australia

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Australia

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Australia

Evolution of historical rural population in Australia

Evolution of historical total urban land in Australia

Evolution of historical urban population in Australia

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Australia

Distribution of sites in Australia by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Australia by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Australia

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Australia by total fire area

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Source

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 1 day ago

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