Austria vs Pakistan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions

Austria
5.75 billion tonnes
in 2024
Pakistan
5.74 billion tonnes
in 2024
Austria rank
36th
Pakistan rank
37th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time

  • Austria
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 5.75 billion tonnes against 5.74 billion tonnes in Pakistan, a difference of 9.82 million tonnes.

Across all 79 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 36th and Pakistan ranks 37th of 215 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Pakistan Difference Ahead
1940s 1.62 billion tonnes 1.74 million tonnes 1.62 billion tonnes Austria
1950s 1.79 billion tonnes 42.25 million tonnes 1.75 billion tonnes Austria
1960s 2.11 billion tonnes 163.16 million tonnes 1.95 billion tonnes Austria
1970s 2.59 billion tonnes 360.47 million tonnes 2.23 billion tonnes Austria
1980s 3.15 billion tonnes 691.73 million tonnes 2.46 billion tonnes Austria
1990s 3.74 billion tonnes 1.35 billion tonnes 2.39 billion tonnes Austria
2000s 4.44 billion tonnes 2.41 billion tonnes 2.03 billion tonnes Austria
2010s 5.14 billion tonnes 3.89 billion tonnes 1.25 billion tonnes Austria
2020s 5.63 billion tonnes 5.35 billion tonnes 282.31 million tonnes Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Austria or Pakistan?
Austria, at 5.75 billion tonnes against 5.74 billion tonnes in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Austria and Pakistan?
9.82 million tonnes, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Pakistan?
79 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2024.
How do Austria and Pakistan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
Austria ranks 36th and Pakistan ranks 37th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative 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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
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, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.