Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Austria

Austria: Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) was 9.5 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
9.5
Change on year
up 458.8%
World rank
11th
of 27 countries
All-time high
9.5
in 2018
All-time low
0.5
in 2011
Years of data
11
2008–2018

Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Austria, 2008–2018

02468102008201320182008: 1.22009: 1.22010: 1.22011: 0.52012: 1.22013: 0.52014: 1.32015: 1.12016: 0.82017: 1.72018: 9.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2018, environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Austria stood at 9.5. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 458.8% on the previous year and up 691.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Austria peaked at 9.5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2011.

That places Austria 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2008-2018) in Austria, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 1.2 —
2009 1.2 +0.0%
2010 1.2 +0.0%
2011 0.5 -58.3%
2012 1.2 +140.0%
2013 0.5 -58.3%
2014 1.3 +160.0%
2015 1.1 -15.4%
2016 0.8 -27.3%
2017 1.7 +112.5%
2018 9.5 +458.8%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 9.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 9.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2 1.2 1.2 2
2010s 1.98 0.5 9.5 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 8 Slovenia 11 compare
  2. 8 Slovenia 11 compare
  3. 10 France 10.4 compare
  4. 12 Spain 8.1 compare
  5. 13 Italy 6.9 compare
  6. 14 Norway 5.1 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Austria?
Environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Austria was 9.5 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 9.5 in 2018.
What is the lowest environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2011.
How does Austria rank for environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e)?
Austria ranks 11th out of 27 countries with data for 2018.
Is environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 691.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2008-2018). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2008-2018)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 265 data points, 2008–2018
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