Austria vs Belarus: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Austria
61.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Belarus
66.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Austria rank
57th
Belarus rank
54th
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Austria
- Belarus
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 66.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 61.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Austria, a difference of 4.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 57th and Belarus ranks 54th of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 11 and Belarus in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belarus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 4.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.94 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1860s | 6.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1870s | 9.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1880s | 13.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1890s | 20.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1900s | 35.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1910s | 33.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1920s | 20.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1930s | 14.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 1940s | 14.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1950s | 29.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1960s | 46.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 59.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1970s | 66.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 91.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1980s | 64.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 115.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 51.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 1990s | 72.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 83.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
| 2000s | 80.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 66.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 2010s | 73.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 71.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Austria |
| 2020s | 66.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 68.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Austria or Belarus?
- Belarus, at 66.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 61.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Austria and Belarus?
- 4.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belarus?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Belarus rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Austria ranks 57th and Belarus ranks 54th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. 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 of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.