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Australian carbon credit units issued

04 August 2022

Reports on total number of Australian carbon credit units issued​

The Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 (the CFI Act) re​quires the Clean Energy Regulator to publish quarterly reports about the number of Australian carbon credit units (ACCUs) it has issued (s 161). Regular and accurate information about the supply of ACCUs can facilitate the establishment of the market, including in relation to price discovery.

Register of yearly data

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
2021–22
16,508,527
0
0
16,508,527
0
0
0
2020–21
16,456,794
0
9,481
16,466,275
96,991
0
96,991
2019–20
15,471,477
0
4,981
15,476,458
34,379
0
34,379
2018–19
13,659,926
0
3,483
13,663,409
661
0
661
2017–18
12,191,462
0
16,441
12,207,903
14,779
0
14,779
2016–17
12,893,770
0
258,221
13,151,991
0
20,450
20,450
2015–16
10,578,114
0
141,621
10,719,735
16,881
4,292
21,173
2014–15
9,228,763
0
89,343
9,318,106
0
0
0
2013–14
4,380,473
0
0
4,380,473
22,941
0
22,941
2012–13
851,680
898,499
0
1,750,179
0
0
0
2011–12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

Total ACCU issuance data since 1 January 2012

Data as at 30 June 2022.

For more up to date data, see the Emissions Reduction Fund project register.

Kyoto-ACCUs
Non-Kyoto ACCUs (eligible)Non-Kyoto ACCUs (voluntary)Total ACCUs issuedKyoto ACCUs relinquishedNon-Kyoto ACCUs relinquishedTotal ACCUs relinquished
112,259,603
898,499
523,571113,681,673
​186,63224,742211,374

Current quarterly data breakdown by financial year

Historic quarterly data breakdown by financial year




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