Austria vs Greece: CO₂ emissions from transport
Austria
20.38 million tonnes
in 2023
Greece
18.40 million tonnes
in 2023
Austria rank
41st
Greece rank
43rd
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Austria
- Greece
How they compare
Austria currently reports 20.38 million tonnes against 18.40 million tonnes in Greece, a difference of 1.98 million tonnes.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Austria ranks 41st and Greece ranks 43rd of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.92 million tonnes | 17.10 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 22.37 million tonnes | 21.52 million tonnes | 854,000 tonnes | Austria |
| 2010s | 23.30 million tonnes | 17.61 million tonnes | 5.69 million tonnes | Austria |
| 2020s | 21.41 million tonnes | 16.70 million tonnes | 4.71 million tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Austria or Greece?
- Austria, at 20.38 million tonnes against 18.40 million tonnes in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Austria and Greece?
- 1.98 million tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Greece?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Greece rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Austria ranks 41st and Greece ranks 43rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.