Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Austria
Austria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 2.00 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Austria, 1807–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Austria is 2.00 billion tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 207 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Austria peaked at 2.00 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1807.
That places Austria 42nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1810s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1820s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 34,799 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 146,530 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.17 million tonnes | 241,794 tonnes | 2.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 4.53 million tonnes | 2.77 million tonnes | 6.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 8.32 million tonnes | 6.64 million tonnes | 9.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 9.47 million tonnes | 9.47 million tonnes | 9.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 9.47 million tonnes | 9.47 million tonnes | 9.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 11.57 million tonnes | 9.72 million tonnes | 14.18 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 18.99 million tonnes | 15.14 million tonnes | 22.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 35.38 million tonnes | 23.29 million tonnes | 48.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 70.13 million tonnes | 50.55 million tonnes | 97.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 166.14 million tonnes | 105.44 million tonnes | 245.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 407.35 million tonnes | 270.63 million tonnes | 550.13 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 701.25 million tonnes | 576.20 million tonnes | 826.10 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 996.71 million tonnes | 855.00 million tonnes | 1.14 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 billion tonnes | 1.18 billion tonnes | 1.51 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 billion tonnes | 1.54 billion tonnes | 1.84 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 billion tonnes | 1.88 billion tonnes | 2.00 billion tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Austria?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Austria was 2.00 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.00 billion tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1807.
- How does Austria rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Austria ranks 42nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.