Austria vs South Asia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Austria
50.7%
in 2025
South Asia
8.2%
in 2024
Austria rank
43rd
South Asia rank
40th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total) over time
- Austria
- South Asia
How they compare
Austria currently reports 50.7% against 8.2% in South Asia, a difference of 42.5%.
That makes Austria's figure about 6.2 times South Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 43rd and South Asia ranks 40th of 210 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.3% | 19.7% | 47.7% | Austria |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 14.3% | 48.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 62.1% | 11.6% | 50.5% | Austria |
| 2020s | 59.7% | 9.6% | 50.1% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Austria or South Asia?
- Austria, at 50.7% against 8.2% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Austria and South Asia?
- 42.5%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Austria and South Asia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Austria ranks 43rd and South Asia ranks 40th 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.