Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Austria

Austria: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 1.54 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.54 million tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 211 countries
All-time high
3.09 million tonnes
in 1972
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1944
Years of data
97
1928–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Austria, 1928–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from cement in Austria is 1.54 million tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Austria peaked at 3.09 million tonnes in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1944.

That places Austria 66th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 272,572 tonnes 258,079 tonnes 287,065 tonnes 2
1930s 217,331 tonnes 138,067 tonnes 366,851 tonnes 10
1940s 276,568 tonnes 0 tonnes 537,948 tonnes 10
1950s 873,705 tonnes 636,000 tonnes 1.20 million tonnes 10
1960s 1.89 million tonnes 1.40 million tonnes 2.25 million tonnes 10
1970s 2.76 million tonnes 2.38 million tonnes 3.09 million tonnes 10
1980s 2.13 million tonnes 1.93 million tonnes 2.48 million tonnes 10
1990s 1.85 million tonnes 1.60 million tonnes 2.10 million tonnes 10
2000s 1.85 million tonnes 1.71 million tonnes 2.13 million tonnes 10
2010s 1.70 million tonnes 1.62 million tonnes 1.83 million tonnes 10
2020s 1.73 million tonnes 1.54 million tonnes 1.89 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 63 Jordan 1.73 million tonnes compare
  2. 64 Bolivia 1.62 million tonnes compare
  3. 65 Sudan 1.56 million tonnes compare
  4. 67 Switzerland 1.51 million tonnes compare
  5. 68 Czechia 1.48 million tonnes compare
  6. 69 Kuwait 1.47 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Austria?
Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Austria was 1.54 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3.09 million tonnes in 1972.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1944.
How does Austria rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
Austria ranks 66th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
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