Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data in Austria

Austria: Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data was 4,841 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,841 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
5,544 Thousand tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
3,515 Thousand tonnes
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data in Austria, 2010–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2010201720242010: 3.5k Thousand tonnes2011: 3.7k Thousand tonnes2012: 3.7k Thousand tonnes2013: 4.0k Thousand tonnes2014: 4.5k Thousand tonnes2015: 4.8k Thousand tonnes2016: 4.3k Thousand tonnes2017: 4.7k Thousand tonnes2018: 5.0k Thousand tonnes2019: 5.1k Thousand tonnes2020: 5.1k Thousand tonnes2021: 5.5k Thousand tonnes2022: 4.9k Thousand tonnes2023: 4.7k Thousand tonnes2024: 4.8k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

Austria recorded 4,841 Thousand tonnes for material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data in 2024.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data in Austria peaked at 5,544 Thousand tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,515 Thousand tonnes, in 2010.

That places Austria 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data in Austria, 2010 to 2024.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2010 3,515 Thousand tonnes —
2011 3,729 Thousand tonnes +6.1%
2012 3,652 Thousand tonnes -2.1%
2013 4,019 Thousand tonnes +10.0%
2014 4,501 Thousand tonnes +12.0%
2015 4,799 Thousand tonnes +6.6%
2016 4,337 Thousand tonnes -9.6%
2017 4,689 Thousand tonnes +8.1%
2018 5,004 Thousand tonnes +6.7%
2019 5,091 Thousand tonnes +1.7%
2020 5,071 Thousand tonnes -0.4%
2021 5,544 Thousand tonnes +9.3%
2022 4,854 Thousand tonnes -12.4%
2023 4,712 Thousand tonnes -2.9%
2024 4,841 Thousand tonnes +2.7%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 4,841 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,584 Thousand tonnes, 1.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 4,841 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,510 Thousand tonnes, 1.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4,334 Thousand tonnes 3,515 Thousand tonnes 5,091 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 5,004 Thousand tonnes 4,712 Thousand tonnes 5,544 Thousand tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 7 France 10,596 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 8 Poland 8,103 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 8 Poland 8,103 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 11 Denmark 3,577 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 12 Ireland 2,944 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 13 Portugal 2,720 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data in Austria?
Material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data in Austria was 4,841 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 5,544 Thousand tonnes in 2021.
What is the lowest material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,515 Thousand tonnes in 2010.
How does Austria rank for material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data?
Austria ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is material flows for circular economy - sankey diagram data rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Material flows for circular economy - Sankey diagram data
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 540 data points, 2010–2024
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