Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Austria
Austria: Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use was 6.78 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.78
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
47th
of 197 countries
All-time high
10.57
in 2003
All-time low
0.5845
in 1919
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Austria, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Austria stood at 6.78.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Austria peaked at 10.57 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.5845, in 1919.
That places Austria 47th out of 197 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.
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.7496 | — |
| 1851 | 0.7474 | -0.3% |
| 1852 | 0.8626 | +15.4% |
| 1853 | 0.9605 | +11.4% |
| 1854 | 0.9428 | -1.8% |
| 1855 | 1.07 | +13.0% |
| 1856 | 1.19 | +11.5% |
| 1857 | 1.34 | +12.4% |
| 1858 | 1.9 | +42.0% |
| 1859 | 1.56 | -18.0% |
| 1860 | 1.61 | +3.7% |
| 1861 | 1.66 | +2.7% |
| 1862 | 1.64 | -1.0% |
| 1863 | 1.52 | -7.4% |
| 1864 | 1.32 | -12.8% |
| 1865 | 1.38 | +4.2% |
| 1866 | 0.9701 | -29.7% |
| 1867 | 1.26 | +30.2% |
| 1868 | 1.52 | +20.0% |
| 1869 | 1.6 | +5.4% |
| 1870 | 1.78 | +11.5% |
| 1871 | 2.38 | +33.6% |
| 1872 | 2.33 | -2.1% |
| 1873 | 2.47 | +5.8% |
| 1874 | 2.11 | -14.5% |
| 1875 | 1.81 | -13.9% |
| 1876 | 1.85 | +1.8% |
| 1877 | 1.66 | -10.0% |
| 1878 | 1.64 | -1.4% |
| 1879 | 1.96 | +19.4% |
| 1880 | 4.95 | +152.4% |
| 1881 | 2.22 | -55.2% |
| 1882 | 2.26 | +1.7% |
| 1883 | 2.47 | +9.3% |
| 1884 | 2.39 | -3.3% |
| 1885 | 2.48 | +3.9% |
| 1886 | 2.33 | -6.1% |
| 1887 | 2.48 | +6.4% |
| 1888 | 2.4 | -3.2% |
| 1889 | 2.55 | +6.3% |
| 1890 | 2.56 | +0.3% |
| 1891 | 2.88 | +12.8% |
| 1892 | 2.77 | -4.0% |
| 1893 | 3.32 | +20.1% |
| 1894 | 3.37 | +1.3% |
| 1895 | 3.73 | +10.8% |
| 1896 | 3.85 | +3.3% |
| 1897 | 4.11 | +6.7% |
| 1898 | 4.32 | +5.0% |
| 1899 | 4.34 | +0.4% |
| 1900 | 4.78 | +10.2% |
| 1901 | 4.84 | +1.3% |
| 1902 | 4.35 | -10.0% |
| 1903 | 4.31 | -1.0% |
| 1904 | 4.51 | +4.6% |
| 1905 | 4.69 | +4.0% |
| 1906 | 5.52 | +17.8% |
| 1907 | 6.8 | +23.1% |
| 1908 | 9.41 | +38.5% |
| 1909 | 6.82 | -27.5% |
| 1910 | 9.1 | +33.4% |
| 1911 | 7.61 | -16.4% |
| 1912 | 8 | +5.1% |
| 1913 | 9.44 | +18.0% |
| 1914 | 7.72 | -18.1% |
| 1915 | 5.55 | -28.2% |
| 1916 | 1.52 | -72.6% |
| 1917 | 0.6527 | -57.0% |
| 1918 | 0.6361 | -2.6% |
| 1919 | 0.5845 | -8.1% |
| 1920 | 2.37 | +305.0% |
| 1921 | 3.11 | +31.3% |
| 1922 | 2.99 | -3.9% |
| 1923 | 2.85 | -4.5% |
| 1924 | 3.2 | +12.1% |
| 1925 | 3.02 | -5.6% |
| 1926 | 2.95 | -2.2% |
| 1927 | 3.17 | +7.4% |
| 1928 | 3.32 | +4.8% |
| 1929 | 3.76 | +13.3% |
| 1930 | 2.96 | -21.4% |
| 1931 | 2.84 | -4.0% |
| 1932 | 2.4 | -15.5% |
| 1933 | 2.26 | -5.8% |
| 1934 | 2.19 | -3.1% |
| 1935 | 2.22 | +1.3% |
| 1936 | 2.17 | -2.1% |
| 1937 | 2.42 | +11.6% |
| 1938 | 1.01 | -58.4% |
| 1939 | 1.09 | +8.3% |
| 1940 | 1.24 | +14.0% |
| 1941 | 1.36 | +8.9% |
| 1942 | 1.46 | +7.4% |
| 1943 | 1.63 | +11.8% |
| 1944 | 1.61 | -1.2% |
| 1945 | 0.9137 | -43.2% |
| 1946 | 2.14 | +134.7% |
| 1947 | 2.88 | +34.4% |
| 1948 | 3.91 | +35.7% |
| 1949 | 4.24 | +8.4% |
| 1950 | 3.44 | -18.9% |
| 1951 | 3.82 | +11.3% |
| 1952 | 3.69 | -3.5% |
| 1953 | 3.68 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 4.13 | +12.3% |
| 1955 | 4.84 | +17.3% |
| 1956 | 4.77 | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 4.95 | +3.9% |
| 1958 | 4.83 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 4.83 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 5.28 | +9.2% |
| 1961 | 5.44 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 5.77 | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 6.24 | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 6.52 | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 6.43 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 6.61 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 6.71 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 7.06 | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 7.42 | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 8.13 | +9.6% |
| 1971 | 8.33 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 8.83 | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 9.35 | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 8.98 | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 8.57 | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 9.12 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 8.82 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 8.99 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 9.55 | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 8.32 | -12.9% |
| 1981 | 8.79 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 8.47 | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 8.2 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 8.54 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 8.53 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 8.43 | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 8.86 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 8.31 | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 8.32 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 9.32 | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 9.7 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 8.85 | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 8.82 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 8.78 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 9.12 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 9.51 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 9.44 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 9.37 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 9.18 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 9.21 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 9.67 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 9.85 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 10.57 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 10.34 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 10.42 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 10.08 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 9.68 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 9.55 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 8.77 | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 9.32 | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 9.01 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 8.64 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 8.67 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 8.16 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 8.28 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 8.29 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 8.53 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 8.15 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 8.28 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 7.58 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 7.96 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 7.38 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 6.84 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 6.78 | -0.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 6.78 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.74, 1.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Austria's 6.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6, 1.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | +305.0% | 0.5845 | 2.37 |
| 1880 | +152.4% | 1.96 | 4.95 |
| 1946 | +134.7% | 0.9137 | 2.14 |
| 1916 | -72.6% | 5.55 | 1.52 |
| 1938 | -58.4% | 2.42 | 1.01 |
| 1917 | -57.0% | 1.52 | 0.6527 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.13 | 0.7474 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.45 | 0.9701 | 1.66 | 10 |
| 1870s | 2 | 1.64 | 2.47 | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.65 | 2.22 | 4.95 | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.53 | 2.56 | 4.34 | 10 |
| 1900s | 5.6 | 4.31 | 9.41 | 10 |
| 1910s | 5.08 | 0.5845 | 9.44 | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.07 | 2.37 | 3.76 | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.16 | 1.01 | 2.96 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.14 | 0.9137 | 4.24 | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.3 | 3.44 | 4.95 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.35 | 5.28 | 7.42 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.87 | 8.13 | 9.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.48 | 8.2 | 8.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.21 | 8.78 | 9.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.81 | 8.77 | 10.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.53 | 8.15 | 9.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.31 | 6.78 | 7.96 | 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 ghg co2 excluding land use in Austria?
- Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use in Austria was 6.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.57 in 2003.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 excluding land use recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5845 in 1919.
- How does Austria rank for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use?
- Austria ranks 47th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg co2 excluding land use rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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