Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Austria
Austria: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) was 2,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
31st
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
2,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Austria, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Austria stood at 2,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Austria peaked at 2,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
Austria ranks 31st of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 2,712 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 2,601 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 2,561 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 2,549 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 2,589 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 2,585 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 2,640 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 2,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 2,643 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 2,606 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 2,610 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2,602 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 2,522 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 2,501 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 2,489 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2,482 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 2,437 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 2,535 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 2,489 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 2,357 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 2,421 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2,387 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 2,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 2,474 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,555 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2,472 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 2,416 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2,366 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 2,370 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,369 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 2,302 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 2,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,628 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,549 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,527 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,437 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,610 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,439 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,357 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,555 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,320 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,370 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 28 Belgium 2,841 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 29 Czechia 2,730 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 30 Sweden 2,514 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Portugal 2,048 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 33 Switzerland 1,749 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 34 Norway 1,584 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 — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Austria?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Austria was 2,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- Austria ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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