Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring in Austria
Austria: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Austria stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Austria peaked at 0.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2024.
That places Austria 79th out of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Austria?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Austria was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Austria ranks 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from flaring in the same year.