Annual co2 flaring in Austria

Austria: Annual co2 flaring was 73,842 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
73,842
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
79th
of 215 countries
All-time high
204,966
in 2009
All-time low
71,251
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Annual co2 flaring in Austria, 1990–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 102.2k1991: 111.2k1992: 120.2k1993: 112.2k1994: 127.7k1995: 127.3k1996: 71.3k1997: 120.7k1998: 142.1k1999: 170.7k2000: 164.8k2001: 183.0k2002: 167.2k2003: 184.0k2004: 165.1k2005: 160.1k2006: 180.5k2007: 184.7k2008: 162.3k2009: 205.0k2010: 183.6k2011: 179.6k2012: 183.6k2013: 191.0k2014: 168.8k2015: 161.8k2016: 131.3k2017: 138.3k2018: 127.3k2019: 118.3k2020: 109.3k2021: 84.3k2022: 80.3k2023: 73.8k2024: 73.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co2 flaring in Austria stood at 73,842.

That represents a change of down 56.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 flaring in Austria peaked at 204,966 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 71,251, in 1996.

Austria ranks 79th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Annual co2 flaring in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 flaring in Austria, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 102,195 —
1991 111,197 +8.8%
1992 120,237 +8.1%
1993 112,239 -6.7%
1994 127,740 +13.8%
1995 127,254 -0.4%
1996 71,251 -44.0%
1997 120,732 +69.4%
1998 142,052 +17.7%
1999 170,749 +20.2%
2000 164,751 -3.5%
2001 182,953 +11.0%
2002 167,250 -8.6%
2003 184,047 +10.0%
2004 165,117 -10.3%
2005 160,119 -3.0%
2006 180,463 +12.7%
2007 184,729 +2.4%
2008 162,323 -12.1%
2009 204,966 +26.3%
2010 183,627 -10.4%
2011 179,635 -2.2%
2012 183,640 +2.2%
2013 190,988 +4.0%
2014 168,755 -11.6%
2015 161,754 -4.1%
2016 131,292 -18.8%
2017 138,296 +5.3%
2018 127,292 -8.0%
2019 118,284 -7.1%
2020 109,283 -7.6%
2021 84,286 -22.9%
2022 80,283 -4.7%
2023 73,842 -8.0%
2024 73,842 +0.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 73,842 is above the median for high income countries, which is 48,004, 1.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 73,842 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77,834, 95% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual co2 flaring in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +69.4% 71,251 120,732

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 120,565 71,251 170,749 10
2000s 175,672 160,119 204,966 10
2010s 158,356 118,284 190,988 10
2020s 84,307 73,842 109,283 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 76 Finland 85,634 compare
  2. 77 Slovakia 81,545 compare
  3. 78 Belgium 74,122 compare
  4. 80 Cote d'Ivoire 66,138 compare
  5. 81 Niger 64,785 compare
  6. 82 Israel 59,239 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 flaring in Austria?
Annual co2 flaring in Austria was 73,842 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 flaring recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 204,966 in 2009.
What is the lowest annual co2 flaring recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 71,251 in 1996.
How does Austria rank for annual co2 flaring?
Austria ranks 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 flaring rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
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