Share global co2 flaring in Austria
Austria: Share global co2 flaring was 0.0178 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share global co2 flaring in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share global co2 flaring in Austria stood at 0.0178. 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 global co2 flaring in Austria peaked at 0.0624 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0178, 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.
Share global co2 flaring in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0398 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0409 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0501 | +22.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0483 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0408 | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0392 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0204 | -47.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0344 | +68.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0424 | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 0.052 | +22.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0477 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0548 | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0518 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0536 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0484 | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0462 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0521 | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.054 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0486 | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0624 | +28.2% |
| 2010 | 0.054 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0504 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0491 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.05 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.044 | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0424 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0353 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.036 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0315 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0274 | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0273 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.021 | -23.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0201 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.018 | -10.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0178 | -1.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.0178 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0115, 1.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.0178 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0187, 95% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global 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 | +68.4% | 0.0204 | 0.0344 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0408 | 0.0204 | 0.052 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0519 | 0.0462 | 0.0624 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.042 | 0.0274 | 0.054 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0208 | 0.0178 | 0.0273 | 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 share global co2 flaring in Austria?
- Share global co2 flaring in Austria was 0.0178 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global co2 flaring recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0624 in 2009.
- What is the lowest share global co2 flaring recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0178 in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for share global co2 flaring?
- Austria ranks 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global co2 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Share global co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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