Austria vs France: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Austria
24.1 kilograms per person
in 2023
France
25.29 kilograms per person
in 2023
Austria rank
102nd
France rank
101st

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

  • Austria
  • France
20406080199020062023

How they compare

France currently reports 25.29 kilograms per person against 24.1 kilograms per person in Austria, a difference of 1.19 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 102nd and France ranks 101st of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria France Difference Ahead
1990s 56.64 kilograms per person 43.49 kilograms per person 13.14 kilograms per person Austria
2000s 41.32 kilograms per person 41.05 kilograms per person 0.2782 kilograms per person Austria
2010s 35.01 kilograms per person 33.42 kilograms per person 1.59 kilograms per person Austria
2020s 26.07 kilograms per person 27.96 kilograms per person 1.89 kilograms per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Austria or France?
France, at 25.29 kilograms per person against 24.1 kilograms per person in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Austria and France?
1.19 kilograms per person, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Austria and France rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
Austria ranks 102nd and France ranks 101st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita methane emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.