Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Austria
Austria: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 43,793 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Austria, 1820–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Austria is 43,793 international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 158 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Austria peaked at 43,793 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,941 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1820.
That places Austria 20th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Austria, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 1,941 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1830 | 2,230 international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.9% |
| 1840 | 2,415 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 1850 | 2,630 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.9% |
| 1860 | 2,834 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.8% |
| 1870 | 2,970 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1871 | 3,154 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1872 | 3,150 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1873 | 3,049 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.2% |
| 1874 | 3,158 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1875 | 3,145 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1876 | 3,188 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 1877 | 3,268 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 1878 | 3,347 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 1879 | 3,296 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.5% |
| 1880 | 3,314 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1881 | 3,419 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1882 | 3,411 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 1883 | 3,521 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1884 | 3,583 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 1885 | 3,531 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.5% |
| 1886 | 3,615 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 1887 | 3,832 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1888 | 3,792 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.0% |
| 1889 | 3,725 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.8% |
| 1890 | 3,894 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1891 | 3,995 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1892 | 4,041 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 1893 | 4,025 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1894 | 4,216 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.7% |
| 1895 | 4,285 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1896 | 4,305 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1897 | 4,352 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 1898 | 4,551 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1899 | 4,600 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 1900 | 4,594 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 4,565 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1902 | 4,694 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1903 | 4,688 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 4,712 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1905 | 4,925 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1906 | 5,062 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1907 | 5,321 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1908 | 5,292 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1909 | 5,222 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.3% |
| 1910 | 5,244 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1911 | 5,364 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1912 | 5,587 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1913 | 5,523 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.1% |
| 1914 | 4,584 international-$ in 2011 prices | -17.0% |
| 1915 | 4,229 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.7% |
| 1916 | 4,189 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.9% |
| 1917 | 4,122 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 1918 | 4,073 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.2% |
| 1919 | 3,601 international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.6% |
| 1920 | 3,845 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 1921 | 4,224 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.9% |
| 1922 | 4,586 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.6% |
| 1923 | 4,530 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.2% |
| 1924 | 5,042 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.3% |
| 1925 | 5,367 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1926 | 5,440 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 1927 | 5,587 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 1928 | 5,829 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1929 | 5,896 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 1930 | 5,716 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.1% |
| 1931 | 5,241 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.3% |
| 1932 | 4,686 international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.6% |
| 1933 | 4,516 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.6% |
| 1934 | 4,546 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1935 | 4,634 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1936 | 4,774 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1937 | 5,031 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 1938 | 5,673 international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.8% |
| 1939 | 6,529 international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.1% |
| 1940 | 6,311 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.3% |
| 1941 | 6,722 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1942 | 6,349 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.5% |
| 1943 | 6,480 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1944 | 6,618 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1945 | 2,750 international-$ in 2011 prices | -58.4% |
| 1946 | 3,118 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.4% |
| 1947 | 3,453 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.7% |
| 1948 | 4,406 international-$ in 2011 prices | +27.6% |
| 1949 | 5,249 international-$ in 2011 prices | +19.1% |
| 1950 | 5,907 international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.5% |
| 1951 | 6,311 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 1952 | 6,323 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 6,594 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1954 | 7,261 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.1% |
| 1955 | 8,054 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.9% |
| 1956 | 8,603 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 1957 | 9,111 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 1958 | 9,416 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 9,645 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 10,391 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.7% |
| 1961 | 10,882 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 11,078 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 11,454 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 12,062 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 12,328 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 12,930 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 13,225 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 13,742 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 14,555 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 15,537 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 16,259 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 17,169 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 17,908 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 18,583 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 18,564 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 19,448 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 20,350 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 20,293 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 21,436 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 21,932 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 21,866 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 22,254 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 22,944 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 23,016 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 23,514 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 24,039 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 24,409 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 25,112 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 26,078 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 26,930 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 27,690 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 28,072 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 28,101 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 28,781 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 29,622 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 30,413 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 31,173 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 32,376 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 33,608 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 34,796 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 35,272 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 35,824 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 36,063 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 36,957 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 37,643 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 38,867 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 40,305 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 40,965 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 39,464 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 40,288 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 41,446 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 41,541 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 41,302 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 41,250 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 41,256 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 41,546 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 42,217 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 43,032 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 43,489 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 40,503 international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 42,185 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 43,793 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 43,793 international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 38,250 international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Austria's 43,793 international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,256 international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | -58.4% | 6,618 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,750 international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1948 | +27.6% | 3,453 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,406 international-$ in 2011 prices |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1,941 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,941 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,941 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1830s | 2,230 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,230 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,230 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1840s | 2,415 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,415 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,415 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1850s | 2,630 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,630 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,630 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1860s | 2,834 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,834 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,834 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 3,172 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,970 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,347 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1880s | 3,574 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,314 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,832 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1890s | 4,226 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,894 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,600 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1900s | 4,908 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,565 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,321 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1910s | 4,652 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,601 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,587 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 5,035 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,845 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,896 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 5,135 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,516 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,529 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 5,146 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,750 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,722 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 7,722 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,907 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,645 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 12,265 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,391 international-$ in 2011 prices | 14,555 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 18,555 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15,537 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21,436 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,516 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21,866 international-$ in 2011 prices | 26,078 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,677 international-$ in 2011 prices | 26,930 international-$ in 2011 prices | 33,608 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,616 international-$ in 2011 prices | 34,796 international-$ in 2011 prices | 40,965 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,737 international-$ in 2011 prices | 40,288 international-$ in 2011 prices | 43,489 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,160 international-$ in 2011 prices | 40,503 international-$ in 2011 prices | 43,793 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 17 Sweden 47,126 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 18 Germany 46,648 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 19 Canada 45,530 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 21 Iceland 42,146 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 22 Belgium 41,872 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 23 South Korea 41,321 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Austria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 100.61 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Austria?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Austria was 43,793 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 43,793 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,941 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1820.
- How does Austria rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Austria ranks 20th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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