Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Austria
Austria: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.1691 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Austria, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Austria is 0.1691 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Austria peaked at 0.4091 tonnes per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1944.
That places Austria 51st out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.041 tonnes per person | 0.0388 tonnes per person | 0.0431 tonnes per person | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0324 tonnes per person | 0.0206 tonnes per person | 0.0546 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0406 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0778 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1256 tonnes per person | 0.0917 tonnes per person | 0.1705 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2601 tonnes per person | 0.1985 tonnes per person | 0.3045 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3656 tonnes per person | 0.3184 tonnes per person | 0.4091 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2814 tonnes per person | 0.2548 tonnes per person | 0.3286 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2346 tonnes per person | 0.2004 tonnes per person | 0.2684 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2261 tonnes per person | 0.2136 tonnes per person | 0.2568 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1973 tonnes per person | 0.1917 tonnes per person | 0.2066 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.191 tonnes per person | 0.1689 tonnes per person | 0.2106 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Austria
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 9.21 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Urban population 6.42 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.18 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.75 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.18 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.18 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Austria?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Austria was 0.1691 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4091 tonnes per person in 1972.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1944.
- How does Austria rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Austria ranks 51st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.