Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane in Austria
Austria: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane was 6,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
30th
of 40 countries
All-time high
11,763 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
6,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane in Austria, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Austria is 6,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Austria peaked at 11,763 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
Austria ranks 30th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane in Austria, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,763 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 11,648 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 11,340 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 11,387 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 11,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 10,967 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 10,618 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 10,279 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 10,086 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 9,889 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 9,655 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 9,458 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 9,314 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 9,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 9,232 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 8,961 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 8,829 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 8,716 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 8,569 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 8,463 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 8,349 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 8,114 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 7,977 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 7,855 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 7,694 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 7,605 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 7,539 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 7,500 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 7,292 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 7,168 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 7,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 7,109 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 7,005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 6,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,904 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,889 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,763 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,043 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,463 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,655 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,709 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,168 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,349 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,022 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,109 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 27 Denmark 8,552 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 28 Hungary 8,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 29 Belgium 7,588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 31 Bulgaria 5,987 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Costa Rica 5,520 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 33 Switzerland 4,867 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Austria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,277 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,277 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,000 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 178.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 868.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 847.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7795 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Austria?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane in Austria was 6,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 11,763 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane?
- Austria ranks 30th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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