Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Austria
Austria: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 56.02 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Austria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Austria stood at 56.02 %.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Austria peaked at 60.69 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48.94 %, in 2003.
Austria ranks 58th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50.71 % | — |
| 1991 | 50.74 % | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 51.18 % | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 50.6 % | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 51.62 % | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 50.95 % | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 51.83 % | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 52.52 % | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 52.59 % | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 52.89 % | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 53.15 % | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 53.2 % | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 52.85 % | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 48.94 % | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 53.29 % | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 53.97 % | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 54.09 % | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 55.19 % | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 56.35 % | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 56.69 % | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 56.83 % | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 57.89 % | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 58.18 % | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 57.04 % | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 58.09 % | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 60.69 % | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 60.3 % | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 59.01 % | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 57.69 % | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 57.05 % | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 57.34 % | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 56.14 % | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 56.81 % | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 56.02 % | -1.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 56.02 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.18 %, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Austria's 56.02 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.9 %, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.56 % | 50.6 % | 52.89 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.77 % | 48.94 % | 56.69 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.28 % | 56.83 % | 60.69 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.58 % | 56.02 % | 57.34 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 emissions from livestock — emissions share in Austria?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Austria was 56.02 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 60.69 % in 2015.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.94 % in 2003.
- How does Austria rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Austria ranks 58th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.