Austria vs Euro area: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Austria
59.9%
in 2024
Euro area
13.9%
in 2024
Austria rank
33rd
Euro area rank
32nd
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Austria
- Euro area
How they compare
Austria currently reports 59.9% against 13.9% in Euro area, a difference of 46.0%.
That makes Austria's figure about 4.3 times Euro area's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 33rd and Euro area ranks 32nd of 210 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.3% | 13.0% | 54.3% | Austria |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 11.3% | 51.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 62.1% | 11.6% | 50.5% | Austria |
| 2020s | 59.7% | 12.0% | 47.7% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Austria or Euro area?
- Austria, at 59.9% against 13.9% in Euro area as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Austria and Euro area?
- 46.0%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Euro area?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Euro area rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Austria ranks 33rd and Euro area ranks 32nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.