Austria vs Ireland: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions

Austria
-1.0%
in 2024
Ireland
-0.8%
in 2024
Austria rank
179th
Ireland rank
176th

Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time

  • Austria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports -0.8% against -1.0% in Austria, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 60 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1881 it was Ireland ahead.

Austria ranks 179th and Ireland ranks 176th of 215 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Ireland Difference Ahead
1880s -56.4% 0.0% 56.4% Ireland
1910s -32.8% 2.1% 34.8% Ireland
1920s 62.1% 8.1% 54.0% Austria
1930s -9.3% 3.1% 12.5% Ireland
1940s 25.6% -2.3% 27.9% Austria
1950s 1.1% 5.1% 4.0% Ireland
1960s 4.9% 4.3% 0.5% Austria
1970s 3.4% 4.2% 0.8% Ireland
1980s -1.1% 1.0% 2.1% Ireland
1990s 2.2% 3.5% 1.3% Ireland
2000s 0.3% 0.1% 0.3% Austria
2010s 0.2% -1.2% 1.3% Austria
2020s -3.5% -2.0% 1.5% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Austria or Ireland?
Ireland, at -0.8% against -1.0% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Austria and Ireland?
0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
109 years are reported by both, from 1881 to 2024.
How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
Austria ranks 179th and Ireland ranks 176th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.