Austria vs Zimbabwe: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Austria
770,000 tonnes
in 2023
Zimbabwe
840,000 tonnes
in 2023
Austria rank
64th
Zimbabwe rank
62nd

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • Austria
  • Zimbabwe
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M199020062023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 840,000 tonnes against 770,000 tonnes in Austria, a difference of 70,000 tonnes.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Austria ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 1.14 million tonnes 2.40 million tonnes 1.26 million tonnes Zimbabwe
2000s 975,000 tonnes 1.94 million tonnes 962,000 tonnes Zimbabwe
2010s 821,000 tonnes 1.22 million tonnes 397,000 tonnes Zimbabwe
2020s 800,000 tonnes 740,000 tonnes 60,000 tonnes Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Austria or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 840,000 tonnes against 770,000 tonnes in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Austria and Zimbabwe?
70,000 tonnes, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Austria and Zimbabwe rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
Austria ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – 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

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 5,800 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.