Austria vs Ireland: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Austria
770,000 tonnes
in 2023
Ireland
760,000 tonnes
in 2023
Austria rank
64th
Ireland rank
65th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 770,000 tonnes against 760,000 tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 64th and Ireland ranks 65th of 179 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 million tonnes | 866,000 tonnes | 270,000 tonnes | Austria |
| 2000s | 975,000 tonnes | 938,000 tonnes | 37,000 tonnes | Austria |
| 2010s | 821,000 tonnes | 626,000 tonnes | 195,000 tonnes | Austria |
| 2020s | 800,000 tonnes | 710,000 tonnes | 90,000 tonnes | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Austria or Ireland?
- Austria, at 770,000 tonnes against 760,000 tonnes in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Austria and Ireland?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Austria ranks 64th and Ireland ranks 65th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. 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 of carbon dioxide-equivalents.