Austria vs United Arab Emirates: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Austria
5.75 billion tonnes
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
5.82 billion tonnes
in 2024
Austria rank
36th
United Arab Emirates rank
35th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Austria
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 5.82 billion tonnes against 5.75 billion tonnes in Austria, a difference of 74.58 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 36th and United Arab Emirates ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.91 billion tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 1.91 billion tonnes | Austria |
| 1960s | 2.11 billion tonnes | 2.67 million tonnes | 2.11 billion tonnes | Austria |
| 1970s | 2.59 billion tonnes | 171.65 million tonnes | 2.42 billion tonnes | Austria |
| 1980s | 3.15 billion tonnes | 560.38 million tonnes | 2.59 billion tonnes | Austria |
| 1990s | 3.74 billion tonnes | 1.13 billion tonnes | 2.61 billion tonnes | Austria |
| 2000s | 4.44 billion tonnes | 2.07 billion tonnes | 2.36 billion tonnes | Austria |
| 2010s | 5.14 billion tonnes | 3.81 billion tonnes | 1.33 billion tonnes | Austria |
| 2020s | 5.63 billion tonnes | 5.40 billion tonnes | 237.57 million tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Austria or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 5.82 billion tonnes against 5.75 billion tonnes in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Austria and United Arab Emirates?
- 74.58 million tonnes, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Arab Emirates?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Austria and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Austria ranks 36th and United Arab Emirates ranks 35th 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
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.