Australia vs Austria: Electricity production by source
Australia
20.9%
in 2021
Austria
19.8%
in 2021
Australia rank
34th
Austria rank
36th
Electricity production by source over time
- Australia
- Austria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 20.9% against 19.8% in Austria, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.
Australia ranks 34th and Austria ranks 36th of 208 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Austria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 5.8% | 4.0% | Austria |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 14.3% | 6.7% | Austria |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 19.1% | 0.2% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production by source, Australia or Austria?
- Australia, at 20.9% against 19.8% in Austria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production by source between Australia and Austria?
- 1.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Austria?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Austria rank globally for electricity production by source?
- Australia ranks 34th and Austria ranks 36th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.