Share nitrous oxide emissions in Austria
Austria: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.1213 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.1213
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
97th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.3391
in 1969
All-time low
0.1213
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Austria, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 0.1213 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Austria peaked at 0.3391 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.1213, in 2024.
Austria ranks 97th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.235 | — |
| 1851 | 0.2347 | -0.1% |
| 1852 | 0.2344 | -0.1% |
| 1853 | 0.2342 | -0.1% |
| 1854 | 0.234 | -0.1% |
| 1855 | 0.2339 | -0.1% |
| 1856 | 0.2338 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.2337 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.2337 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.2338 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.2339 | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 0.2341 | +0.1% |
| 1862 | 0.2342 | +0.1% |
| 1863 | 0.2344 | +0.1% |
| 1864 | 0.2346 | +0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.2348 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.235 | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.2352 | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.2353 | +0.1% |
| 1869 | 0.2355 | +0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.2357 | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.2354 | -0.1% |
| 1872 | 0.2347 | -0.3% |
| 1873 | 0.2335 | -0.5% |
| 1874 | 0.2322 | -0.6% |
| 1875 | 0.2308 | -0.6% |
| 1876 | 0.2296 | -0.5% |
| 1877 | 0.2286 | -0.5% |
| 1878 | 0.2277 | -0.4% |
| 1879 | 0.2272 | -0.3% |
| 1880 | 0.2269 | -0.1% |
| 1881 | 0.2268 | -0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.2267 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.2267 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.2267 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.2268 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.2268 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.2268 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.2268 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.2268 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.2051 | -9.6% |
| 1891 | 0.2199 | +7.2% |
| 1892 | 0.2333 | +6.1% |
| 1893 | 0.2452 | +5.1% |
| 1894 | 0.2555 | +4.2% |
| 1895 | 0.2642 | +3.4% |
| 1896 | 0.2712 | +2.6% |
| 1897 | 0.2765 | +1.9% |
| 1898 | 0.2799 | +1.3% |
| 1899 | 0.2815 | +0.6% |
| 1900 | 0.2813 | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 0.2788 | -0.9% |
| 1902 | 0.2744 | -1.6% |
| 1903 | 0.2684 | -2.2% |
| 1904 | 0.2616 | -2.5% |
| 1905 | 0.2544 | -2.8% |
| 1906 | 0.2473 | -2.8% |
| 1907 | 0.2408 | -2.6% |
| 1908 | 0.2354 | -2.3% |
| 1909 | 0.2314 | -1.7% |
| 1910 | 0.2293 | -0.9% |
| 1911 | 0.2278 | -0.6% |
| 1912 | 0.2257 | -0.9% |
| 1913 | 0.2231 | -1.1% |
| 1914 | 0.2203 | -1.2% |
| 1915 | 0.2175 | -1.3% |
| 1916 | 0.2148 | -1.3% |
| 1917 | 0.2123 | -1.1% |
| 1918 | 0.2102 | -1.0% |
| 1919 | 0.2086 | -0.8% |
| 1920 | 0.2076 | -0.5% |
| 1921 | 0.2071 | -0.3% |
| 1922 | 0.2068 | -0.1% |
| 1923 | 0.2069 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.2072 | +0.1% |
| 1925 | 0.2077 | +0.2% |
| 1926 | 0.2084 | +0.3% |
| 1927 | 0.2092 | +0.4% |
| 1928 | 0.2102 | +0.5% |
| 1929 | 0.2113 | +0.5% |
| 1930 | 0.2126 | +0.6% |
| 1931 | 0.2148 | +1.1% |
| 1932 | 0.2187 | +1.8% |
| 1933 | 0.2236 | +2.3% |
| 1934 | 0.2294 | +2.6% |
| 1935 | 0.2355 | +2.7% |
| 1936 | 0.2415 | +2.6% |
| 1937 | 0.247 | +2.3% |
| 1938 | 0.2517 | +1.9% |
| 1939 | 0.2552 | +1.4% |
| 1940 | 0.2571 | +0.7% |
| 1941 | 0.2595 | +0.9% |
| 1942 | 0.264 | +1.7% |
| 1943 | 0.2693 | +2.0% |
| 1944 | 0.2745 | +1.9% |
| 1945 | 0.279 | +1.6% |
| 1946 | 0.2827 | +1.3% |
| 1947 | 0.2855 | +1.0% |
| 1948 | 0.2875 | +0.7% |
| 1949 | 0.2887 | +0.4% |
| 1950 | 0.289 | +0.1% |
| 1951 | 0.29 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 0.2926 | +0.9% |
| 1953 | 0.2967 | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 0.3016 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 0.3071 | +1.8% |
| 1956 | 0.3128 | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 0.3184 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 0.3235 | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 0.3279 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 0.3313 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 0.3293 | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.3353 | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.3339 | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.3306 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.3341 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3318 | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3358 | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3382 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3391 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.3123 | -7.9% |
| 1971 | 0.3284 | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3206 | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3232 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3275 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.31 | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3101 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.301 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3017 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2956 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2921 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2904 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2718 | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2631 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2644 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.252 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2409 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2252 | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2339 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2151 | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 0.2134 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2153 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2061 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2054 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2001 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1949 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1933 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1959 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1928 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1889 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1886 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1901 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1912 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1829 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1584 | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1561 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1535 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1474 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1584 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1451 | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1452 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1465 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1389 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1416 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1418 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1444 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1434 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1386 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.136 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.133 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1326 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1299 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1262 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1232 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1213 | -1.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.1213 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0871, 1.4× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.1213 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1357, 89% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2341 | 0.2337 | 0.235 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2347 | 0.2339 | 0.2355 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.2315 | 0.2272 | 0.2357 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2268 | 0.2267 | 0.2269 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2532 | 0.2051 | 0.2815 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2574 | 0.2314 | 0.2813 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.219 | 0.2086 | 0.2293 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2082 | 0.2068 | 0.2113 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.233 | 0.2126 | 0.2552 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2748 | 0.2571 | 0.2887 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.306 | 0.289 | 0.3279 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3339 | 0.3293 | 0.3391 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.313 | 0.2956 | 0.3284 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2549 | 0.2151 | 0.2921 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2006 | 0.1889 | 0.2153 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1672 | 0.1451 | 0.1912 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1409 | 0.133 | 0.1465 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1266 | 0.1213 | 0.1326 | 5 |
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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 nitrous oxide emissions in Austria?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Austria was 0.1213 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3391 in 1969.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1213 in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Austria ranks 97th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. 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 nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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