How does Austria rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?

Austria ranks 53rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.

Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Austria?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Austria

Name: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Austria
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Austria: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 56.37 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

56.37 million tonnes

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

53rd

of 215 countries

All-time high

79.10 million tonnes

in 2005

All-time low

168,544 tonnes

in 1807

Years of data

207

1807–2024

Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Austria, 1807–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Austria is 56.37 million tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Austria peaked at 79.10 million tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 168,544 tonnes, in 1807.

Austria ranks 53rd of 215 countries on this measure, 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
1800s	168,544 tonnes	168,544 tonnes	168,544 tonnes	1
1810s	252,816 tonnes	252,816 tonnes	252,816 tonnes	1
1820s	407,803 tonnes	333,424 tonnes	476,320 tonnes	10
1830s	642,666 tonnes	428,688 tonnes	1.06 million tonnes	10
1840s	1.74 million tonnes	1.17 million tonnes	2.33 million tonnes	10
1850s	3.98 million tonnes	2.33 million tonnes	7.24 million tonnes	10
1860s	5.62 million tonnes	3.59 million tonnes	6.49 million tonnes	10
1870s	8.67 million tonnes	7.24 million tonnes	10.73 million tonnes	10
1880s	12.83 million tonnes	10.31 million tonnes	23.65 million tonnes	10
1890s	19.22 million tonnes	13.04 million tonnes	24.82 million tonnes	10
1900s	34.38 million tonnes	25.70 million tonnes	60.03 million tonnes	10
1910s	32.45 million tonnes	3.02 million tonnes	60.98 million tonnes	10
1920s	19.34 million tonnes	14.53 million tonnes	24.17 million tonnes	10
1930s	13.50 million tonnes	5.79 million tonnes	18.86 million tonnes	10
1940s	12.89 million tonnes	4.56 million tonnes	26.57 million tonnes	10
1950s	25.53 million tonnes	20.95 million tonnes	29.22 million tonnes	10
1960s	37.69 million tonnes	30.82 million tonnes	44.68 million tonnes	10
1970s	56.33 million tonnes	50.67 million tonnes	61.35 million tonnes	10
1980s	53.97 million tonnes	51.70 million tonnes	57.41 million tonnes	10
1990s	64.14 million tonnes	60.29 million tonnes	67.41 million tonnes	10
2000s	73.43 million tonnes	66.20 million tonnes	79.10 million tonnes	10
2010s	67.88 million tonnes	64.16 million tonnes	72.00 million tonnes	10
2020s	60.53 million tonnes	56.37 million tonnes	65.75 million tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Austria

50 Romania 68.55 million tonnes compare
51 Libya 65.26 million tonnes compare
52 North Korea 62.55 million tonnes compare
54 Belarus 55.82 million tonnes compare
55 Singapore 53.92 million tonnes compare
56 Greece 53.36 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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)

All data for Austria →

Frequently asked questions

What is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Austria?: Territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Austria was 56.37 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Austria?: The highest recorded value was 79.10 million tonnes in 2005.
What is the lowest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Austria?: The lowest recorded value was 168,544 tonnes in 1807.
How does Austria rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?: Austria ranks 53rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Austria?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.