Austria vs Cyprus: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions
Austria
7.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cyprus
6.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Austria rank
62nd
Cyprus rank
64th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Austria
- Cyprus
How they compare
Austria currently reports 7.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 6.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cyprus, a difference of 0.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 62nd and Cyprus ranks 64th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 17 and Cyprus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1860s | 2.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1870s | 3.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1880s | 4.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1890s | 5.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1900s | 7.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1910s | 6.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1920s | 3.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1930s | 2.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1940s | 3.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cyprus |
| 1950s | 5.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1960s | 7.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1970s | 9.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1980s | 9.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1990s | 10.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2000s | 10.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 9.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 8.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, Austria or Cyprus?
- Austria, at 7.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 6.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions between Austria and Cyprus?
- 0.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Cyprus?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Cyprus rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions?
- Austria ranks 62nd and Cyprus ranks 64th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.