Per capita co2 flaring in Austria
Austria: Per capita co2 flaring was 0.0081 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita co2 flaring in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 0.0081 for per capita co2 flaring in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 flaring in Austria peaked at 0.0246 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0081, in 2023.
That places Austria 68th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Per capita co2 flaring in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0133 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0143 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0153 | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0142 | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0161 | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 0.016 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.009 | -44.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0151 | +69.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0178 | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0214 | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0206 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0227 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0207 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0227 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0202 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0195 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0218 | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0223 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0195 | -12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0246 | +25.9% |
| 2010 | 0.022 | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0214 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0218 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0225 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0197 | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0187 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.015 | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0157 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0144 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0133 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0122 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0094 | -23.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0089 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0081 | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0081 | +0.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.0081 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0031, 2.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.0081 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0072, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 flaring in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +69.3% | 0.009 | 0.0151 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0153 | 0.009 | 0.0214 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0214 | 0.0195 | 0.0246 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0185 | 0.0133 | 0.0225 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0093 | 0.0081 | 0.0122 | 5 |
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 co2 flaring in Austria?
- Per capita co2 flaring in Austria was 0.0081 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 flaring recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0246 in 2009.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 flaring recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for per capita co2 flaring?
- Austria ranks 68th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 flaring rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. 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 co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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