Austria - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Austria was 4,820 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,570 in 1990 and a minimum value of 4,820 in 2018.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 6,570
1991 6,560
1992 6,430
1993 6,190
1994 6,090
1995 5,750
1996 5,740
1997 5,650
1998 5,510
1999 5,490
2000 5,390
2001 5,350
2002 5,280
2003 5,130
2004 5,040
2005 5,020
2006 4,950
2007 4,920
2008 4,960
2009 4,910
2010 4,980
2011 4,960
2012 4,870
2013 4,830
2014 4,830
2015 4,840
2016 4,830
2017 4,830
2018 4,820

Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Austria was 600.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,180.00 in 1990 and a minimum value of 600.00 in 2014.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 1,180.00
1991 1,070.00
1992 1,050.00
1993 990.00
1994 820.00
1995 850.00
1996 820.00
1997 760.00
1998 750.00
1999 750.00
2000 740.00
2001 760.00
2002 730.00
2003 720.00
2004 680.00
2005 640.00
2006 650.00
2007 630.00
2008 620.00
2009 620.00
2010 660.00
2011 630.00
2012 660.00
2013 670.00
2014 600.00
2015 620.00
2016 620.00
2017 610.00
2018 600.00

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Austria was 7.96 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 22.98 in 1988, while its lowest value was 7.73 in 1994.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1970 22.24
1971 20.49
1972 20.31
1973 20.80
1974 20.12
1975 19.92
1976 20.12
1977 19.91
1978 20.20
1979 20.26
1980 20.47
1981 21.11
1982 21.71
1983 21.31
1984 21.68
1985 21.81
1986 21.65
1987 20.95
1988 22.98
1989 21.95
1990 10.20
1991 9.30
1992 9.28
1993 9.01
1994 7.73
1995 8.40
1996 8.29
1997 7.92
1998 8.06
1999 8.18
2000 8.28
2001 8.64
2002 8.40
2003 8.44
2004 8.06
2005 7.78
2006 8.06
2007 7.99
2008 7.96

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Austria was 6,660 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11,570 in 1990 and a minimum value of 6,660 in 2018.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 11,570
1991 11,510
1992 11,320
1993 10,990
1994 10,610
1995 10,120
1996 9,890
1997 9,590
1998 9,310
1999 9,170
2000 8,940
2001 8,800
2002 8,690
2003 8,530
2004 8,440
2005 8,230
2006 8,060
2007 7,880
2008 7,790
2009 7,600
2010 7,580
2011 7,410
2012 7,250
2013 7,110
2014 6,950
2015 6,880
2016 6,800
2017 6,740
2018 6,660

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Austria was -20.166 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.105 in 1991 and a minimum value of -20.166 in 2012.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1991 0.105
1992 -1.443
1993 -0.929
1994 -4.009
1995 -4.672
1996 -5.736
1997 -7.794
1998 -8.720
1999 -9.201
2000 -10.414
2001 -11.337
2002 -12.335
2003 -13.213
2004 -14.540
2005 -15.682
2006 -15.924
2007 -16.404
2008 -17.193
2009 -17.572
2010 -16.330
2011 -18.861
2012 -20.166

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions