Austria vs Sweden: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation
Austria
2.65 million tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
2.23 million tonnes
in 2024
Austria rank
42nd
Sweden rank
45th
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 2.65 million tonnes against 2.23 million tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 419,970 tonnes.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 45th of 142 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.31 million tonnes | 2.80 million tonnes | 488,966 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.88 million tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | 102,266 tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from aviation, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 2.65 million tonnes against 2.23 million tonnes in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from aviation between Austria and Sweden?
- 419,970 tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Austria ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 45th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.