Austria vs Ethiopia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Austria
0.3904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Ethiopia
0.3909 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Austria rank
68th
Ethiopia rank
67th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Austria
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.3909 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Austria, a difference of 0.0005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 68th and Ethiopia ranks 67th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 10 and Ethiopia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1860s | 0.0889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1870s | 0.0984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0841 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1880s | 0.1121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1890s | 0.1287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1900s | 0.132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ethiopia |
| 1910s | 0.1233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.194 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ethiopia |
| 1920s | 0.1363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2964 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ethiopia |
| 1930s | 0.1631 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ethiopia |
| 1940s | 0.2887 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ethiopia |
| 1950s | 0.481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 0.6775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 0.7829 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5805 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1980s | 0.7299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4918 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1990s | 0.5892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3914 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1978 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2000s | 0.507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3754 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1316 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.4488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0374 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.4056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Austria or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 0.3909 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Austria and Ethiopia?
- 0.0005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ethiopia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Ethiopia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Austria ranks 68th and Ethiopia ranks 67th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.