Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Austria
Austria: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Austria, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Austria stood at 0.3%.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Austria peaked at 0.8% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1928.
That places Austria 46th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 97 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Austria?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Austria was 0.3% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1974.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1928.
- How does Austria rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Austria ranks 46th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from cement.