Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Austria

Austria: Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0007 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
73rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.001 kt per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0006 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Austria, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Austria stood at 0.0007 kt per square kilometre.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Austria 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Austria, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0006 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
1963 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +13.6%
1964 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1965 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1966 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1967 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1968 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1969 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1970 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +11.5%
1971 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
1972 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1973 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1974 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1975 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1976 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1977 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1978 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1979 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1980 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1981 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1982 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1983 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1984 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1985 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1986 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1987 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
1988 0.001 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1989 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
1990 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
1991 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1992 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
1993 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1994 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -6.8%
1995 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1996 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1997 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1998 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1999 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2001 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2002 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2003 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2004 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -8.6%
2005 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2006 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2007 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2008 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
2009 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2010 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2011 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2012 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2013 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2014 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
2015 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2016 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2017 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2018 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2019 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2020 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2021 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
2022 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -9.4%
2023 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +0.9%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 0.0007 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 0.0007 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 70 Kenya 0.0007 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 71 Luxembourg 0.0007 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 72 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0007 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 74 Ethiopia 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 75 Angola 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 76 Liberia 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Austria?
Energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Austria was 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Austria rank for energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Energy — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.