Drained organic soils — Emissions in Austria

Austria: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 0.2181 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.2181 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.2193 kt
in 2014
All-time low
0.204 kt
in 1998
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Austria, 1990–2024

00.050.10.150.21990200720241990: 0.207 kt1991: 0.207 kt1992: 0.207 kt1993: 0.207 kt1994: 0.207 kt1995: 0.206 kt1996: 0.205 kt1997: 0.204 kt1998: 0.204 kt1999: 0.207 kt2000: 0.212 kt2001: 0.212 kt2002: 0.213 kt2003: 0.211 kt2004: 0.214 kt2005: 0.217 kt2006: 0.216 kt2007: 0.216 kt2008: 0.216 kt2009: 0.217 kt2010: 0.218 kt2011: 0.218 kt2012: 0.218 kt2013: 0.219 kt2014: 0.219 kt2015: 0.219 kt2016: 0.219 kt2017: 0.219 kt2018: 0.219 kt2019: 0.218 kt2020: 0.218 kt2021: 0.218 kt2022: 0.218 kt2023: 0.218 kt2024: 0.218 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, drained organic soils — emissions in Austria stood at 0.2181 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Austria peaked at 0.2193 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.204 kt, in 1998.

Austria ranks 55th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2064 kt 0.204 kt 0.2074 kt 10
2000s 0.2142 kt 0.211 kt 0.2168 kt 10
2010s 0.2187 kt 0.2177 kt 0.2193 kt 10
2020s 0.2181 kt 0.2181 kt 0.2181 kt 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 52 Rwanda 0.348 kt compare
  2. 53 Spain 0.2739 kt compare
  3. 54 Cameroon 0.2391 kt compare
  4. 56 Sri Lanka 0.2118 kt compare
  5. 57 Czech Republic 0.1892 kt compare
  6. 58 Thailand 0.1733 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Austria?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Austria was 0.2181 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.2193 kt in 2014.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.204 kt in 1998.
How does Austria rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Austria ranks 55th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.