Emissions from food in Austria

Austria: Emissions from food was 21.54 million in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
21.54 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
90th
of 217 countries
All-time high
23.52 million
in 2003
All-time low
21.54 million
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Emissions from food in Austria, 1990–2015

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M1990200220151990: 22.8M1991: 23.0M1992: 22.4M1993: 22.3M1994: 22.1M1995: 22.0M1996: 22.4M1997: 22.8M1998: 22.8M1999: 22.7M2000: 23.1M2001: 22.3M2002: 23.0M2003: 23.5M2004: 23.1M2005: 22.9M2006: 22.6M2007: 22.6M2008: 22.6M2009: 21.8M2010: 22.4M2011: 22.2M2012: 21.7M2013: 21.8M2014: 21.6M2015: 21.5M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Austria recorded 21.54 million for emissions from food in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from food in Austria peaked at 23.52 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 21.54 million, in 2015.

Austria ranks 90th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Emissions from food in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from food in Austria, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 22.77 million —
1991 22.98 million +0.9%
1992 22.44 million -2.3%
1993 22.32 million -0.5%
1994 22.07 million -1.1%
1995 22.05 million -0.1%
1996 22.36 million +1.4%
1997 22.77 million +1.8%
1998 22.81 million +0.2%
1999 22.72 million -0.4%
2000 23.08 million +1.6%
2001 22.35 million -3.2%
2002 22.99 million +2.9%
2003 23.52 million +2.3%
2004 23.06 million -2.0%
2005 22.92 million -0.6%
2006 22.60 million -1.4%
2007 22.61 million +0.0%
2008 22.61 million -0.0%
2009 21.79 million -3.6%
2010 22.42 million +2.9%
2011 22.20 million -1.0%
2012 21.73 million -2.1%
2013 21.77 million +0.2%
2014 21.65 million -0.6%
2015 21.54 million -0.5%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 21.54 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 1.6× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 21.54 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.01 million, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.53 million 22.05 million 22.98 million 10
2000s 22.75 million 21.79 million 23.52 million 10
2010s 21.88 million 21.54 million 22.42 million 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 87 Hungary 22.50 million compare
  2. 88 Liberia 21.57 million compare
  3. 89 Greece 21.55 million compare
  4. 91 Portugal 21.22 million compare
  5. 92 Qatar 21.13 million compare
  6. 93 Costa Rica 21.06 million compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from food in Austria?
Emissions from food in Austria was 21.54 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 23.52 million in 2003.
What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 21.54 million in 2015.
How does Austria rank for emissions from food?
Austria ranks 90th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
Is emissions from food rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
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