Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Austria
Austria: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 1.54 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Austria, 1928–2024
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More climate change data for Austria
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 9.21 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Urban population 6.42 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.18 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.75 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.18 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.18 tonnes per person (2024)
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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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.