Environment in Austria

4,334 indicators covering environment for Austria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Municipal waste collected 7.14 million 2023 up 50.5% 23rd
Herbicides – Carbamates — Agricultural Use 10 t 2024 down 56.5% 22nd
Mexico — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 55,990 1000 USD 2018 down 26.3% 10th
Hungary — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 157,532 1000 USD 2018 up 3.9% 2nd
Slovakia — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 170,124 1000 USD 2018 up 38.6% 4th
Sweden — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity 26,760 m3 2018 up 67.2% 22nd
Sweden — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value 16,056 1000 USD 2018 up 70.2% 20th
Latvia — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 9,713 1000 USD 2018 up 80.6% 23rd
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes 15,186 Megawatt 2024 up 12.2% 7th
United Arab Emirates — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 41,082 1000 USD 2018 down 41.6% 13th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood 4,637 m3 2018 up 939.7% 17th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood 5,160 1000 USD 2018 up 713.9% 16th
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 24,168 1000 USD 2018 down 43.0% 11th
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 42,998 t 2018 down 65.6% 21st
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 36,262 1000 USD 2018 down 51.3% 22nd
Greece — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 409 1000 USD 2018 down 39.9% 39th
Share of forest with a long-term management plan 51.4% 2025 up 2.7% 60th
PK compounds — Agricultural Use 8,000 t 2011 down 50.5% 13th
Share of global annual deforestation 0.1% 2020 up 16.4% 49th
Ireland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 20,909 1000 USD 2018 up 61.7% 10th
Germany — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity 493,920 m3 2018 down 26.1% 1st
Germany — Wood chips and particles — Import Value 43,161 1000 USD 2018 down 0.9% 1st
Sweden — Wood pulp — Import Quantity 173,420 t 2018 up 48.2% 6th
Sweden — Wood pulp — Import Value 136,934 1000 USD 2018 up 43.3% 7th
Ghana — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 241 1000 USD 2018 down 79.7% 45th
Spain — Plywood — Import Quantity 1,118 m3 2018 down 16.7% 21st
Spain — Plywood — Import Value 1,846 1000 USD 2018 down 25.6% 17th
Mercury compounds etc. excl. amalgams — Export quantity 6.24 t 2024 down 89.6% 12th
Mercury compounds etc. excl. amalgams — Export value 64.24 1000 USD 2024 down 6.8% 16th
Portugal — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 22,221 1000 USD 2018 down 37.9% 11th
Poland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 312,497 1000 USD 2018 up 30.2% 4th
Annual forest expansion 7,950 hectares per year 2020 unchanged 36th
Share of annual global forest expansion 0.1% 2020 up 24.1% 36th
United States of America — Newsprint — Import Quantity 436 t 2012 up 2,080.0% 42nd
United States of America — Newsprint — Import Value 275 1000 USD 2012 up 1,864.3% 41st
Estonia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 500 t 2018 up 17.9% 31st
Estonia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 600 1000 USD 2018 up 174.0% 28th
Finland — Plywood — Import Quantity 8,926 m3 2018 down 31.3% 14th
Finland — Plywood — Import Value 13,066 1000 USD 2018 down 37.4% 13th
Spain — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity 485 m3 2018 down 59.8% 30th
Spain — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Value 852 1000 USD 2018 down 35.0% 22nd
Intensity of use of forest resources — Gross Increment 27,848 Cubic metres 2016 down 7.1% 12th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Newsprint — Import Quantity 4 t 2017 down 99.5% 83rd
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Newsprint — Import Value 2 1000 USD 2017 down 99.7% 85th
C�te d'Ivoire — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 554 1000 USD 2018 down 44.3% 32nd
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector 70,042 Thousand tonnes 2024 up 4.0% 12th
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and 3,404 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 2024 up 134.8% 6th
Italy — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity 453,184 t 2018 down 12.5% 3rd
Italy — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 336,401 1000 USD 2018 down 25.2% 4th
Spain — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity 197 m3 2018 down 26.8% 25th
Spain — Veneer sheets — Import Value 580 1000 USD 2018 down 60.0% 27th
Italy — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity 9,623 m3 2018 up 60.5% 3rd
Italy — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value 7,430 1000 USD 2018 up 18.0% 2nd
Cameroon — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 497 1000 USD 2018 down 49.3% 41st
Ireland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 290 1000 USD 2018 down 27.9% 29th
Malaysia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 54 m3 2018 down 94.6% 46th
Malaysia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 76 1000 USD 2018 down 91.3% 47th
Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — Area 387.5 1000 ha 2024 up 18.9% 9th
Israel — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 40,242 1000 USD 2018 down 20.3% 8th
United Arab Emirates — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 57 1000 USD 2017 up 280.0% 68th