Austria vs New Zealand: Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered
Austria
66.73 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
New Zealand
35.16 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Austria rank
30th
New Zealand rank
33rd
Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered over time
- Austria
- New Zealand
How they compare
Austria currently reports 66.73 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 35.16 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in New Zealand, a difference of 31.57 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.9 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.
Austria ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2000s | 12.48 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 12.48 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 2010s | 16.58 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 11.04 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 5.53 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 2020s | 62.6 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 35.68 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 26.92 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered, Austria or New Zealand?
- Austria, at 66.73 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 35.16 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered between Austria and New Zealand?
- 31.57 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and New Zealand?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Austria and New Zealand rank globally for carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered?
- Austria ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.