Austria vs High income: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources

Austria
59.9%
in 2024
High income
13.0%
in 2024
Austria rank
33rd
High income rank
36th

Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time

  • Austria
  • High income
20406080199020072024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 59.9% against 13.0% in High income, a difference of 46.9%.

That makes Austria's figure about 4.6 times High income's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 33rd and High income ranks 36th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria High income Difference Ahead
1990s 67.3% 15.4% 52.0% Austria
2000s 62.6% 13.1% 49.5% Austria
2010s 62.1% 12.7% 49.4% Austria
2020s 59.7% 12.6% 47.1% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Austria or High income?
Austria, at 59.9% against 13.0% in High income as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Austria and High income?
46.9%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and High income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Austria and High income rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
Austria ranks 33rd and High income ranks 36th 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

Indicator
Electricity production from hydroelectric 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, 7,907 data points, 1990–2024
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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.