Austria vs Greece: Emissions of air pollutants
Austria
43.92 (1990 = 100)
in 2015
Greece
38.48 (1990 = 100)
in 2015
Austria rank
15th
Greece rank
17th
Emissions of air pollutants over time
- Austria
- Greece
How they compare
Austria currently reports 43.92 (1990 = 100) against 38.48 (1990 = 100) in Greece, a difference of 5.44 (1990 = 100).
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Austria ranks 15th and Greece ranks 17th of 31 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.35 (1990 = 100) | 90.03 (1990 = 100) | 7.68 (1990 = 100) | Greece |
| 2000s | 53.42 (1990 = 100) | 67.83 (1990 = 100) | 14.41 (1990 = 100) | Greece |
| 2010s | 43.95 (1990 = 100) | 44.39 (1990 = 100) | 0.44 (1990 = 100) | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Austria or Greece?
- Austria, at 43.92 (1990 = 100) against 38.48 (1990 = 100) in Greece as of 2015.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Austria and Greece?
- 5.44 (1990 = 100), with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Greece?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Austria and Greece rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Austria ranks 15th and Greece ranks 17th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Index of local air pollutant emissions since 1990. Annual emission levels are assumed to be 100 in 1990; values less than 100 therefore indicate a reduction in emissions; values over 100 indicate an increase since 1990.