Austria vs Laos: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Austria
12.01 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Laos
12.18 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Austria rank
67th
Laos rank
66th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Austria
  • Laos
0510152025199020072025

How they compare

Laos currently reports 12.18 terawatt-hours against 12.01 terawatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 0.17 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 67th and Laos ranks 66th of 209 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 20.22 terawatt-hours 0.142 terawatt-hours 20.08 terawatt-hours Austria
2010s 16.15 terawatt-hours 4.46 terawatt-hours 11.69 terawatt-hours Austria
2020s 12.64 terawatt-hours 11.95 terawatt-hours 0.69 terawatt-hours Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Austria or Laos?
Laos, at 12.18 terawatt-hours against 12.01 terawatt-hours in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Austria and Laos?
0.17 terawatt-hours, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Laos?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Austria and Laos rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Austria ranks 67th and Laos ranks 66th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,239 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.