Austria vs Portugal: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Austria
28.89 million tonnes
in 2024
Portugal
24.65 million tonnes
in 2024
Austria rank
49th
Portugal rank
52nd
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Austria currently reports 28.89 million tonnes against 24.65 million tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 4.24 million tonnes.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 155 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 12 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 227,172 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 227,172 tonnes | Austria |
| 1880s | 383,630 tonnes | 22,342 tonnes | 361,289 tonnes | Austria |
| 1890s | 321,697 tonnes | 42,840 tonnes | 278,856 tonnes | Austria |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 59,706 tonnes | 59,706 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 76,970 tonnes | 76,970 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1920s | 470,831 tonnes | 202,959 tonnes | 267,872 tonnes | Austria |
| 1930s | 784,443 tonnes | 505,299 tonnes | 279,144 tonnes | Austria |
| 1940s | 2.66 million tonnes | 878,998 tonnes | 1.78 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1950s | 4.84 million tonnes | 3.73 million tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1960s | 14.88 million tonnes | 7.46 million tonnes | 7.42 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1970s | 30.43 million tonnes | 16.84 million tonnes | 13.59 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1980s | 27.60 million tonnes | 23.72 million tonnes | 3.88 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1990s | 31.74 million tonnes | 34.27 million tonnes | 2.53 million tonnes | Portugal |
| 2000s | 36.49 million tonnes | 38.43 million tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | Portugal |
| 2010s | 33.64 million tonnes | 26.42 million tonnes | 7.22 million tonnes | Austria |
| 2020s | 30.38 million tonnes | 24.35 million tonnes | 6.03 million tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Austria or Portugal?
- Austria, at 28.89 million tonnes against 24.65 million tonnes in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Austria and Portugal?
- 4.24 million tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 155 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Austria ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 52nd of 215 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 oil. 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 oil, measured in tonnes.