Austria vs Estonia: CO₂ emissions per capita
Austria
6.18 tonnes per person
in 2024
Estonia
6.11 tonnes per person
in 2024
Austria rank
49th
Estonia rank
52nd
CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Austria
- Estonia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 6.18 tonnes per person against 6.11 tonnes per person in Estonia, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 49th and Estonia ranks 52nd of 213 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 9 and Estonia in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.1344 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.134 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1850s | 1.16 tonnes per person | 0.007 tonnes per person | 1.15 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1860s | 1.29 tonnes per person | 0.0295 tonnes per person | 1.26 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1870s | 1.85 tonnes per person | 0.1145 tonnes per person | 1.73 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1880s | 2.5 tonnes per person | 0.2588 tonnes per person | 2.24 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1890s | 3.38 tonnes per person | 0.52 tonnes per person | 2.86 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1900s | 5.46 tonnes per person | 0.8945 tonnes per person | 4.56 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1910s | 4.94 tonnes per person | 0.9058 tonnes per person | 4.03 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1920s | 2.94 tonnes per person | 0.5914 tonnes per person | 2.35 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1930s | 2.02 tonnes per person | 2.67 tonnes per person | 0.654 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1940s | 1.88 tonnes per person | 3.81 tonnes per person | 1.92 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1950s | 3.67 tonnes per person | 8.71 tonnes per person | 5.04 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1960s | 5.19 tonnes per person | 14.38 tonnes per person | 9.18 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1970s | 7.46 tonnes per person | 20.69 tonnes per person | 13.23 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1980s | 7.13 tonnes per person | 24.26 tonnes per person | 17.13 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 1990s | 8.12 tonnes per person | 14.98 tonnes per person | 6.86 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 2000s | 8.97 tonnes per person | 12.27 tonnes per person | 3.31 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 2010s | 7.89 tonnes per person | 13.32 tonnes per person | 5.44 tonnes per person | Estonia |
| 2020s | 6.7 tonnes per person | 7.22 tonnes per person | 0.518 tonnes per person | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Austria or Estonia?
- Austria, at 6.18 tonnes per person against 6.11 tonnes per person in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Austria and Estonia?
- 0.07 tonnes per person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Estonia?
- 173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Estonia rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita?
- Austria ranks 49th and Estonia ranks 52nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.