Packaging waste by waste management operations in Austria
Austria: Packaging waste by waste management operations was 1.39 million Tonne in 2023. ▲ Rising
Packaging waste by waste management operations in Austria, 1997–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
Austria recorded 1.39 million Tonne for packaging waste by waste management operations in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging waste by waste management operations in Austria peaked at 1.48 million Tonne in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.06 million Tonne, in 2002.
Austria ranks 11th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.12 million Tonne | 1.10 million Tonne | 1.13 million Tonne | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.14 million Tonne | 1.06 million Tonne | 1.18 million Tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 million Tonne | 1.23 million Tonne | 1.44 million Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 million Tonne | 1.39 million Tonne | 1.48 million Tonne | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More environment data for Austria
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 71 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.74 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 5.21 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.6402 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.7642 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0656 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 8.21 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0853 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0219 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging waste by waste management operations in Austria?
- Packaging waste by waste management operations in Austria was 1.39 million Tonne in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest packaging waste by waste management operations recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million Tonne in 2022.
- What is the lowest packaging waste by waste management operations recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 million Tonne in 2002.
- How does Austria rank for packaging waste by waste management operations?
- Austria ranks 11th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is packaging waste by waste management operations rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Packaging waste by waste management operations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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