How have things changed?, per capita in Austria
Austria: How have things changed?, per capita was 0.0006 metric tons per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
How have things changed?, per capita in Austria, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Austria recorded 0.0006 metric tons per person for how have things changed?, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per capita in Austria peaked at 0.0007 metric tons per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 metric tons per person, in 1975.
Austria ranks 200th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
How have things changed?, per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | -14.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -9.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -15.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +49.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -27.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -16.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +28.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | -3.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.0006 metric tons per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0138 metric tons per person, 4% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.0006 metric tons per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0052 metric tons per person, 11% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How have things changed?, per capita in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +49.9% | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 0.0007 metric tons per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 0.0007 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 0.0005 metric tons per person | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 197 Lebanon 0.0006 metric tons per person compare
- 198 Slovenia 0.0006 metric tons per person compare
- 199 Kuwait 0.0006 metric tons per person compare
- 201 Tajikistan 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
- 202 Switzerland 0.0005 metric tons per person compare
- 203 Afghanistan 0.0003 metric tons per person compare
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed?, per capita in Austria?
- How have things changed?, per capita in Austria was 0.0006 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 metric tons per person in 1965.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 metric tons per person in 1975.
- How does Austria rank for how have things changed?, per capita?
- Austria ranks 200th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed?, per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
How have things changed? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.