Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Austria

Austria: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 9.42 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.42 %
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
105th
of 213 countries
All-time high
13.47 %
in 1992
All-time low
8.05 %
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Austria, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 13.4 %1991: 12.6 %1992: 13.5 %1993: 12.9 %1994: 12.8 %1995: 11.7 %1996: 11.1 %1997: 10.9 %1998: 10.7 %1999: 11 %2000: 10.8 %2001: 9.4 %2002: 9.1 %2003: 8.3 %2004: 8.3 %2005: 8.1 %2006: 8.1 %2007: 8.4 %2008: 8.4 %2009: 9.2 %2010: 8.8 %2011: 8.9 %2012: 9.1 %2013: 9 %2014: 9.4 %2015: 9.1 %2016: 9 %2017: 8.8 %2018: 8.7 %2019: 8.5 %2020: 9.3 %2021: 8.8 %2022: 9.2 %2023: 9.4 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Austria is 9.42 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Austria peaked at 13.47 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8.05 %, in 2005.

That places Austria 105th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Austria, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 13.37 % —
1991 12.63 % -5.5%
1992 13.47 % +6.7%
1993 12.93 % -4.0%
1994 12.77 % -1.2%
1995 11.66 % -8.7%
1996 11.07 % -5.1%
1997 10.95 % -1.1%
1998 10.66 % -2.6%
1999 10.96 % +2.8%
2000 10.75 % -1.9%
2001 9.37 % -12.8%
2002 9.07 % -3.2%
2003 8.29 % -8.6%
2004 8.28 % -0.1%
2005 8.05 % -2.8%
2006 8.13 % +1.0%
2007 8.38 % +3.1%
2008 8.43 % +0.6%
2009 9.24 % +9.6%
2010 8.75 % -5.3%
2011 8.89 % +1.6%
2012 9.11 % +2.5%
2013 8.96 % -1.6%
2014 9.42 % +5.1%
2015 9.14 % -3.0%
2016 9.04 % -1.1%
2017 8.75 % -3.2%
2018 8.71 % -0.5%
2019 8.46 % -2.9%
2020 9.31 % +10.0%
2021 8.82 % -5.3%
2022 9.23 % +4.6%
2023 9.42 % +2.1%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 9.42 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.58 %, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 9.42 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.24 %, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.05 % 10.66 % 13.47 % 10
2000s 8.8 % 8.05 % 10.75 % 10
2010s 8.92 % 8.46 % 9.42 % 10
2020s 9.2 % 8.82 % 9.42 % 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 102 Kiribati 9.54 % compare
  2. 102 Serbia 9.54 % compare
  3. 104 Slovenia 9.44 % compare
  4. 106 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 9.41 % compare
  5. 107 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.31 % compare
  6. 107 United Kingdom 9.31 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Austria?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Austria was 9.42 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 13.47 % in 1992.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 8.05 % in 2005.
How does Austria rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
Austria ranks 105th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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