Austria vs Iceland: Electricity production in the United Kingdom

Austria
4.66 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iceland
5.57 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Austria rank
28th
Iceland rank
26th

Electricity production in the United Kingdom over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 5.57 terawatt-hours against 4.66 terawatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 0.91 terawatt-hours.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 28th and Iceland ranks 26th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iceland Difference Ahead
1980s 1.06 terawatt-hours 0.2242 terawatt-hours 0.8334 terawatt-hours Austria
1990s 1.47 terawatt-hours 0.4085 terawatt-hours 1.06 terawatt-hours Austria
2000s 2.64 terawatt-hours 2.35 terawatt-hours 0.289 terawatt-hours Austria
2010s 4.69 terawatt-hours 5.15 terawatt-hours 0.462 terawatt-hours Iceland
2020s 4.61 terawatt-hours 5.79 terawatt-hours 1.18 terawatt-hours Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production in the united kingdom, Austria or Iceland?
Iceland, at 5.57 terawatt-hours against 4.66 terawatt-hours in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production in the united kingdom between Austria and Iceland?
0.91 terawatt-hours, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iceland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Austria and Iceland rank globally for electricity production in the united kingdom?
Austria ranks 28th and Iceland ranks 26th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production in the United Kingdom. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production in the United Kingdom
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 7,365 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.