Austria vs Venezuela: emissions of air pollutants
Austria
517,344 tonnes
in 2022
Venezuela
486,552 tonnes
in 2022
Austria rank
79th
Venezuela rank
80th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Austria
- Venezuela
How they compare
Austria currently reports 517,344 tonnes against 486,552 tonnes in Venezuela, a difference of 30,792 tonnes.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 79th and Venezuela ranks 80th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 23 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 370,637 tonnes | 13,767 tonnes | 356,869 tonnes | Austria |
| 1760s | 372,751 tonnes | 14,131 tonnes | 358,620 tonnes | Austria |
| 1770s | 373,541 tonnes | 14,492 tonnes | 359,049 tonnes | Austria |
| 1780s | 372,708 tonnes | 14,848 tonnes | 357,860 tonnes | Austria |
| 1790s | 366,983 tonnes | 15,198 tonnes | 351,785 tonnes | Austria |
| 1800s | 356,022 tonnes | 15,538 tonnes | 340,484 tonnes | Austria |
| 1810s | 350,346 tonnes | 17,218 tonnes | 333,128 tonnes | Austria |
| 1820s | 368,999 tonnes | 20,827 tonnes | 348,172 tonnes | Austria |
| 1830s | 386,151 tonnes | 25,152 tonnes | 360,999 tonnes | Austria |
| 1840s | 417,487 tonnes | 30,318 tonnes | 387,168 tonnes | Austria |
| 1850s | 477,474 tonnes | 36,936 tonnes | 440,538 tonnes | Austria |
| 1860s | 515,952 tonnes | 42,268 tonnes | 473,684 tonnes | Austria |
| 1870s | 579,450 tonnes | 48,593 tonnes | 530,857 tonnes | Austria |
| 1880s | 665,403 tonnes | 57,795 tonnes | 607,608 tonnes | Austria |
| 1890s | 800,522 tonnes | 66,657 tonnes | 733,865 tonnes | Austria |
| 1900s | 1.20 million tonnes | 76,152 tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1910s | 1.22 million tonnes | 111,027 tonnes | 1.11 million tonnes | Austria |
| 1920s | 933,502 tonnes | 258,329 tonnes | 675,172 tonnes | Austria |
| 1930s | 813,579 tonnes | 428,834 tonnes | 384,746 tonnes | Austria |
| 1940s | 775,223 tonnes | 618,796 tonnes | 156,427 tonnes | Austria |
| 1950s | 1.18 million tonnes | 852,876 tonnes | 331,930 tonnes | Austria |
| 1960s | 1.20 million tonnes | 750,000 tonnes | 453,613 tonnes | Austria |
| 1970s | 1.29 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | 679 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 1.51 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 486,221 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 1.04 million tonnes | 2.18 million tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 643,557 tonnes | 2.02 million tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 544,889 tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | 984,444 tonnes | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 509,323 tonnes | 485,872 tonnes | 23,452 tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Austria or Venezuela?
- Austria, at 517,344 tonnes against 486,552 tonnes in Venezuela as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Austria and Venezuela?
- 30,792 tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Venezuela?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Venezuela rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Austria ranks 79th and Venezuela ranks 80th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.