Austria vs Portugal: Energy intensity

Austria
0.7715 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Portugal
0.764 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Austria rank
109th
Portugal rank
111th

Energy intensity over time

  • Austria
  • Portugal
00.511.52196519932022

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.7715 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.764 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Portugal, a difference of 0.0075 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 109th and Portugal ranks 111th of 165 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 1.74 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7199 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.02 kilowatt-hours per dollar Austria
1970s 1.71 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8911 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8233 kilowatt-hours per dollar Austria
1980s 1.43 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.9904 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.4386 kilowatt-hours per dollar Austria
1990s 1.25 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.13 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.1216 kilowatt-hours per dollar Austria
2000s 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.08 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0241 kilowatt-hours per dollar Austria
2010s 0.9233 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.9644 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.041 kilowatt-hours per dollar Portugal
2020s 0.8342 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8067 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0275 kilowatt-hours per dollar Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Austria or Portugal?
Austria, at 0.7715 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.764 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Austria and Portugal?
0.0075 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for energy intensity?
Austria ranks 109th and Portugal ranks 111th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity
Unit
kilowatt-hours per dollar
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 7,844 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.