Consumption of methyl bromide

18.3 (ODP metric tons) in 2014

In 2014, consumption of methyl bromide for Australia was 18.3 ODP metric tons. Though Australia consumption of methyl bromide fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 1995 - 2014 period ending at 18.3 ODP metric tons in 2014.

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Ozone-depleting substances are any substance containing chlorine or bromine that destroys the stratospheric ozone layer. The stratospheric ozone absorbs most of the biologically damaging ultraviolet radiation.

Date Value Change, %
2014 18.3 -3.17%
2013 18.9 -3.57%
2012 19.6 -2.00%
2011 20.0 -2.44%
2010 20.5 2.50%
2009 20.0 -18.70%
2008 24.6 -10.55%
2007 27.5 -17.17%
2006 33.2 -53.44%
2005 71.3 -42.55%
2004 124.1 13.44%
2003 109.4