Austria: Greenhouse gas emissions

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 Austria

Greenhouse gas emissions

 Latest value 71,018
 Year 2020
 Measure kt of CO2 equivalent
 Data availability 1990 - 2020
 Average 80,189
 Min - Max 71,018 - 90,357
 Source World bank
The latest value from 2020 is 71018 kt of CO2 equivalent, a decline from 76623 kt of CO2 equivalent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 241624 kt of CO2 equivalent, based on data from 185 countries. Historically, the average for Austria from 1990 to 2020 is 80189 kt of CO2 equivalent. The minimum value, 71018 kt of CO2 equivalent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 90357 kt of CO2 equivalent was recorded in 2005. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Austria - Greenhouse gas emissions - Recent values chart

Historical series
Austria - Greenhouse gas emissions - historical chart - 1990-2020




Definition: Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and savanna burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).

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