Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Austria
Austria: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 589.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Austria, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Austria is 589.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Austria peaked at 594.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 332.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Austria ranks 44th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Austria, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 332.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 343.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 350.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 352.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 361.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 370.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 378.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 387.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 400.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 415.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 428.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 434.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 440.99 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 446.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 457.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 468.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 483.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 501.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 508.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 490.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 499.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 514.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 517.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 516.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 520.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 526.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 537.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 550.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 563.83 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 573.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 537.48 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 563.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 594.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 589.33 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 585.45 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 589.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 589.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for high income countries, which is 209.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 2.8× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Austria's 589.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 249.10 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 2.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 369.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 332.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 415.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 466.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 428.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 508.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 531.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 499.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 573.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 576.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 537.48 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 594.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 41 Sweden 671.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 42 Chile 612.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 43 Ukraine 590.01 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 45 Iraq 573.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 46 Peru 555.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 47 Czechia 536.64 billion international-$ in 2021 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 co₂ emissions and gdp in Austria?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Austria was 589.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 594.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 332.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Austria ranks 44th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.