Carbon intensity of GDP in Austria

Austria: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
124th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.1907 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 1991
All-time low
0.0991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Austria, 1990–2024

00.050.10.150.21990200720241990: 0.185 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1991: 0.191 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1992: 0.173 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1993: 0.172 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1994: 0.169 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1995: 0.173 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1996: 0.179 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1997: 0.174 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1998: 0.17 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1999: 0.159 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2000: 0.156 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2001: 0.164 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2002: 0.166 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2003: 0.175 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2004: 0.174 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2005: 0.172 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2006: 0.162 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2007: 0.15 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2008: 0.148 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2009: 0.139 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2010: 0.148 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2011: 0.14 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2012: 0.133 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2013: 0.135 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2014: 0.127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2015: 0.128 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2016: 0.126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2017: 0.127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2018: 0.119 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2019: 0.12 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2020: 0.117 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2021: 0.117 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2022: 0.105 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2023: 0.099 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2024: 0.099 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Austria stood at 0.0991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Austria peaked at 0.1907 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.

Austria ranks 124th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Austria, 1990 to 2024.
Year kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Change
1990 0.1854 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
1991 0.1907 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +2.9%
1992 0.1725 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -9.5%
1993 0.1718 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.4%
1994 0.1692 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -1.5%
1995 0.1728 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +2.1%
1996 0.1794 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +3.8%
1997 0.1745 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.7%
1998 0.17 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.6%
1999 0.1593 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -6.3%
2000 0.1555 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.4%
2001 0.1642 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +5.6%
2002 0.166 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +1.1%
2003 0.1753 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +5.6%
2004 0.174 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.7%
2005 0.1718 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -1.3%
2006 0.1619 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -5.7%
2007 0.1504 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -7.1%
2008 0.1478 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -1.7%
2009 0.1387 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -6.2%
2010 0.1477 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +6.5%
2011 0.1404 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -5.0%
2012 0.1334 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -5.0%
2013 0.1349 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +1.1%
2014 0.1268 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -6.0%
2015 0.1279 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +0.9%
2016 0.126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -1.5%
2017 0.1274 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +1.1%
2018 0.1193 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -6.4%
2019 0.1199 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +0.5%
2020 0.1171 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.4%
2021 0.1174 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +0.3%
2022 0.1055 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -10.2%
2023 0.0992 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -5.9%
2024 0.0991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1746 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1593 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1907 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1606 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1387 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1753 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1304 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1193 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1477 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1077 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1174 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 121 Mali 0.1038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  2. 122 Bahamas 0.1003 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  3. 123 Ghana 0.0993 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  4. 125 Finland 0.099 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  5. 126 Colombia 0.0973 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  6. 127 Latvia 0.097 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Austria?
Carbon intensity of gdp in Austria was 0.0991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.1907 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
How does Austria rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
Austria ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.