Austria vs Germany: Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars

Austria
95.7 Grams per kilometre
in 2025
Germany
102.2 Grams per kilometre
in 2025
Austria rank
25th
Germany rank
23rd

Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars over time

  • Austria
  • Germany
050100150200200020122025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 102.2 Grams per kilometre against 95.7 Grams per kilometre in Austria, a difference of 6.5 Grams per kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Austria ranks 25th and Germany ranks 23rd of 37 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 162.07 Grams per kilometre 172.41 Grams per kilometre 10.34 Grams per kilometre Germany
2010s 137.01 Grams per kilometre 143.23 Grams per kilometre 6.22 Grams per kilometre Germany
2020s 111.55 Grams per kilometre 114.63 Grams per kilometre 3.08 Grams per kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars, Austria or Germany?
Germany, at 102.2 Grams per kilometre against 95.7 Grams per kilometre in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars between Austria and Germany?
6.5 Grams per kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Austria and Germany rank globally for average co2 emissions per km from new passenger cars?
Austria ranks 25th and Germany ranks 23rd of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average CO2 emissions per km from new passenger cars
Unit
Grams per kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 827 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed