Austria vs Italy: Electricity production from coal sources

Austria
2.4%
in 2024
Italy
1.8%
in 2024
Austria rank
72nd
Italy rank
75th

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Austria
  • Italy
05101520199020072024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 2.4% against 1.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Austria ranks 72nd and Italy ranks 75th of 210 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 10.4% 11.4% 1.0% Italy
2000s 12.3% 14.8% 2.6% Italy
2010s 7.4% 14.2% 6.7% Italy
2020s 2.8% 5.3% 2.5% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Austria or Italy?
Austria, at 2.4% against 1.8% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Austria and Italy?
0.6%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Austria and Italy rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Austria ranks 72nd and Italy ranks 75th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Austria vs Italy: Electricity production from coal sources. Statizoid, drawing on IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/electricity-production-from-coal-sources-percent-of-total/austria/italy/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/electricity-production-from-coal-sources-percent-of-total/austria/italy/">Austria vs Italy: Electricity production from coal sources</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,768 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.