Austria vs Netherlands: Energy use

Austria
3,242 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Netherlands
3,416 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Austria rank
28th
Netherlands rank
26th

Energy use over time

  • Austria
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 3,416 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 3,242 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Austria, a difference of 174 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

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

Austria ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 26th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 3,410 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4,683 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,274 kg of oil equivalent per capita Netherlands
2000s 3,908 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4,820 kg of oil equivalent per capita 911.63 kg of oil equivalent per capita Netherlands
2010s 3,848 kg of oil equivalent per capita 4,429 kg of oil equivalent per capita 580.76 kg of oil equivalent per capita Netherlands
2020s 3,462 kg of oil equivalent per capita 3,687 kg of oil equivalent per capita 224.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Austria or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 3,416 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 3,242 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy use between Austria and Netherlands?
174 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for energy use?
Austria ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 26th 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.