Austria vs Tanzania: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Austria
0.3904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Tanzania
0.3819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Austria rank
68th
Tanzania rank
70th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Austria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.3904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Tanzania ahead.
Austria ranks 68th and Tanzania ranks 70th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1860s | 0.0889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1870s | 0.0984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0369 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1880s | 0.1121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1761 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1890s | 0.1287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1900s | 0.132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1910s | 0.1233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3317 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1920s | 0.1363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4688 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1930s | 0.1631 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4421 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1940s | 0.2887 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8713 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5826 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1950s | 0.481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5951 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 0.6775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 0.7829 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1980s | 0.7299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.494 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 1990s | 0.5892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4711 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2000s | 0.507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0624 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.4488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.4056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Austria or Tanzania?
- Austria, at 0.3904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Austria and Tanzania?
- 0.0085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Tanzania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Tanzania rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Austria ranks 68th and Tanzania ranks 70th 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.