Austria vs Mexico: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Austria
8,107 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Mexico
7,554 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Austria rank
43rd
Mexico rank
44th
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Austria
- Mexico
How they compare
Austria currently reports 8,107 kilowatt-hours per person against 7,554 kilowatt-hours per person in Mexico, a difference of 553 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 43rd and Mexico ranks 44th of 218 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,631 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,798 kilowatt-hours per person | 832.94 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1970s | 5,491 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,282 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,209 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1980s | 6,650 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,418 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,232 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1990s | 9,198 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,356 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,843 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2000s | 10,635 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,714 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,921 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 9,987 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,731 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,256 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 8,578 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,516 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,061 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Austria or Mexico?
- Austria, at 8,107 kilowatt-hours per person against 7,554 kilowatt-hours per person in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Austria and Mexico?
- 553 kilowatt-hours per person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Mexico?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Mexico rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Austria ranks 43rd and Mexico ranks 44th of 218 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 Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.