Austria vs Netherlands: Fossil fuel cons per capita
Austria
2,916
in 2025
Netherlands
2,871
in 2025
Austria rank
24th
Netherlands rank
25th
Fossil fuel cons per capita over time
- Austria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Austria currently reports 2,916 against 2,871 in Netherlands, a difference of 45.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Netherlands ahead.
Austria ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 25th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,438 | 7,086 | 351.2 | Austria |
| 1970s | 6,011 | 2,786 | 3,225 | Austria |
| 1980s | 5,959 | 4,902 | 1,057 | Austria |
| 1990s | 5,150 | 6,260 | 1,110 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 5,394 | 5,748 | 354.81 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4,266 | 5,820 | 1,554 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 3,127 | 2,980 | 147.53 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel cons per capita, Austria or Netherlands?
- Austria, at 2,916 against 2,871 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel cons per capita between Austria and Netherlands?
- 45, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for fossil fuel cons per capita?
- Austria ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 25th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.