Material footprints - main indicators in Austria

Austria: Material footprints - main indicators was 120,904 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
120,904 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
15th
of 38 countries
All-time high
138,239 Thousand tonnes
in 2008
All-time low
119,631 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Material footprints - main indicators in Austria, 2008–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k2008201620252008: 138.2k Thousand tonnes2009: 126.8k Thousand tonnes2010: 124.8k Thousand tonnes2011: 131.7k Thousand tonnes2012: 122.7k Thousand tonnes2013: 121.4k Thousand tonnes2014: 128.7k Thousand tonnes2015: 122.4k Thousand tonnes2016: 123.6k Thousand tonnes2017: 122.3k Thousand tonnes2018: 122.6k Thousand tonnes2019: 123.9k Thousand tonnes2020: 123.3k Thousand tonnes2021: 132.1k Thousand tonnes2022: 127.9k Thousand tonnes2023: 120.3k Thousand tonnes2024: 119.6k Thousand tonnes2025: 120.9k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for material footprints - main indicators in Austria is 120,904 Thousand tonnes, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material footprints - main indicators in Austria peaked at 138,239 Thousand tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 119,631 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.

That places Austria 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Material footprints - main indicators in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Material footprints - main indicators in Austria, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2008 138,239 Thousand tonnes —
2009 126,809 Thousand tonnes -8.3%
2010 124,764 Thousand tonnes -1.6%
2011 131,707 Thousand tonnes +5.6%
2012 122,728 Thousand tonnes -6.8%
2013 121,359 Thousand tonnes -1.1%
2014 128,677 Thousand tonnes +6.0%
2015 122,407 Thousand tonnes -4.9%
2016 123,644 Thousand tonnes +1.0%
2017 122,346 Thousand tonnes -1.0%
2018 122,554 Thousand tonnes +0.2%
2019 123,931 Thousand tonnes +1.1%
2020 123,297 Thousand tonnes -0.5%
2021 132,067 Thousand tonnes +7.1%
2022 127,888 Thousand tonnes -3.2%
2023 120,254 Thousand tonnes -6.0%
2024 119,631 Thousand tonnes -0.5%
2025 120,904 Thousand tonnes +1.1%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 120,904 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 118,885 Thousand tonnes, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 120,904 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 111,821 Thousand tonnes, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 132,524 Thousand tonnes 126,809 Thousand tonnes 138,239 Thousand tonnes 2
2010s 124,412 Thousand tonnes 121,359 Thousand tonnes 131,707 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 124,007 Thousand tonnes 119,631 Thousand tonnes 132,067 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 12 Serbia 152,611 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 13 Czechia 147,822 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 14 Portugal 133,957 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 16 Hungary 118,885 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 17 Denmark 111,821 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 18 Greece 102,830 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is material footprints - main indicators in Austria?
Material footprints - main indicators in Austria was 120,904 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material footprints - main indicators recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 138,239 Thousand tonnes in 2008.
What is the lowest material footprints - main indicators recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 119,631 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
How does Austria rank for material footprints - main indicators?
Austria ranks 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is material footprints - main indicators rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material footprints - main indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material footprints - main indicators
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 722 data points, 2000–2025
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