Austria vs Cook Islands: Per capita methane emissions
Austria
1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cook Islands
1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Austria rank
87th
Cook Islands rank
86th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Austria
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Austria, a difference of 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 87th and Cook Islands ranks 86th of 199 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 13 and Cook Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8374 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1900s | 0.8302 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1910s | 0.8191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1920s | 0.8008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2262 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5746 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1930s | 0.8094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1940s | 0.9878 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1950s | 1.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9898 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1960s | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1970s | 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1980s | 2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7733 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1990s | 1.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Austria or Cook Islands?
- Cook Islands, at 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Austria and Cook Islands?
- 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Cook Islands?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Cook Islands rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Austria ranks 87th and Cook Islands ranks 86th 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 methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.