Austria vs Kuwait: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Austria
1.54 million tonnes
in 2024
Kuwait
1.47 million tonnes
in 2024
Austria rank
66th
Kuwait rank
69th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Austria
- Kuwait
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1.54 million tonnes against 1.47 million tonnes in Kuwait, a difference of 76,440 tonnes.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 79 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 66th and Kuwait ranks 69th of 211 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 306,234 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 306,234 tonnes | Austria |
| 1950s | 873,705 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 873,705 tonnes | Austria |
| 1960s | 1.89 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1.89 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1970s | 2.76 million tonnes | 139,603 tonnes | 2.62 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1980s | 2.13 million tonnes | 579,796 tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1990s | 1.85 million tonnes | 552,980 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.85 million tonnes | 841,823 tonnes | 1.01 million tonnes | Austria |
| 2010s | 1.70 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 472,501 tonnes | Austria |
| 2020s | 1.73 million tonnes | 1.44 million tonnes | 288,284 tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Austria or Kuwait?
- Austria, at 1.54 million tonnes against 1.47 million tonnes in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Austria and Kuwait?
- 76,440 tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Kuwait?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Kuwait rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Austria ranks 66th and Kuwait ranks 69th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.