Austria vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Energy use

Austria
3,242 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3,399 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Austria rank
28th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
27th

Energy use over time

  • Austria
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 3,399 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 3,242 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Austria, a difference of 157 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 28th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 27th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 3,410 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,533 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,876 kg of oil equivalent per capita Austria
2000s 3,908 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,296 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,612 kg of oil equivalent per capita Austria
2010s 3,848 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,841 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,008 kg of oil equivalent per capita Austria
2020s 3,518 kg of oil equivalent per capita 3,325 kg of oil equivalent per capita 192.24 kg of oil equivalent per capita Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Austria or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 3,399 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 3,242 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Austria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
157 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Austria and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for energy use?
Austria ranks 28th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 27th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.