Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Austria

Austria: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0184 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0184 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
73rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0278 kt per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0165 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Austria, 1961–2023

00.010.020.03196119922023

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

Analysis

Austria recorded 0.0184 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 0.0278 kt per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0165 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Austria ranks 73rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Austria, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0165 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0179 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
1963 0.0204 kt per square kilometre +13.6%
1964 0.0199 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1965 0.0202 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1966 0.0215 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1967 0.0216 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1968 0.0223 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1969 0.0236 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1970 0.0263 kt per square kilometre +11.5%
1971 0.0247 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
1972 0.0245 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1973 0.0254 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1974 0.0245 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1975 0.0237 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1976 0.0238 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1977 0.0235 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1978 0.0237 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1979 0.0239 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1980 0.024 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1981 0.0248 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1982 0.0261 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1983 0.0251 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1984 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1985 0.0265 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1986 0.0263 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1987 0.0252 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
1988 0.0278 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1989 0.0259 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
1990 0.0239 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
1991 0.0243 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1992 0.0229 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
1993 0.0224 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1994 0.0208 kt per square kilometre -6.8%
1995 0.0212 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1996 0.0215 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1997 0.0208 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1998 0.0207 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1999 0.0213 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 0.0211 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2001 0.0218 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2002 0.0215 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2003 0.0214 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2004 0.0195 kt per square kilometre -8.6%
2005 0.019 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2006 0.0197 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2007 0.02 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2008 0.0188 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
2009 0.0191 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2010 0.0203 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
2011 0.0194 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2012 0.02 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2013 0.0199 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2014 0.0189 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
2015 0.0193 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2016 0.0194 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2017 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2018 0.0192 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2019 0.0193 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2020 0.019 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2021 0.0201 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
2022 0.0182 kt per square kilometre -9.4%
2023 0.0184 kt per square kilometre +0.9%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 0.0184 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0163 kt per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 0.0184 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0156 kt per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0204 kt per square kilometre 0.0165 kt per square kilometre 0.0236 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0244 kt per square kilometre 0.0235 kt per square kilometre 0.0263 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0257 kt per square kilometre 0.024 kt per square kilometre 0.0278 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.022 kt per square kilometre 0.0207 kt per square kilometre 0.0243 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0202 kt per square kilometre 0.0188 kt per square kilometre 0.0218 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0195 kt per square kilometre 0.0189 kt per square kilometre 0.0203 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0189 kt per square kilometre 0.0182 kt per square kilometre 0.0201 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 70 Kenya 0.0186 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 71 Luxembourg 0.0185 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 72 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0184 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 74 Ethiopia 0.0174 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 75 Angola 0.0174 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 76 Liberia 0.0173 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Austria?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Austria was 0.0184 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0278 kt per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0165 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Austria rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 73rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.