Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Austria
Austria: Per capita co emissions vs human development index was 8.38 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Austria, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co emissions vs human development index in Austria is 8.38, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co emissions vs human development index in Austria peaked at 12.77 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.38, in 2023.
Austria ranks 30th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.54 | — |
| 1991 | 11.66 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 11.97 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 11.23 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 11.12 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 11.59 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 12.03 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 11.72 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 12.12 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 11.8 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 11.67 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 12.18 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 11.92 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 12.3 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 12.66 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 12.77 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 12.62 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 12.34 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 12.03 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 10.93 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 11.38 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 11.6 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 10.93 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 10.75 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 10.76 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 10.08 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 10.16 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 10.07 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 10.01 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 9.75 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 8.83 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 9.53 | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 9.17 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 8.38 | -8.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 8.38 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.42, 99% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Austria's 8.38 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.96, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.68 | 11.12 | 12.12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.14 | 10.93 | 12.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.55 | 9.75 | 11.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.98 | 8.38 | 9.53 | 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 per capita co emissions vs human development index in Austria?
- Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Austria was 8.38 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 12.77 in 2005.
- What is the lowest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.38 in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
- Austria ranks 30th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co emissions vs human development index rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co emissions vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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