Austria vs Libya: Fossil fuel consumption
Austria
229.54 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Libya
246.24 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Austria rank
59th
Libya rank
57th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Austria
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 246.24 terawatt-hours against 229.54 terawatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 16.7 terawatt-hours.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 59th and Libya ranks 57th of 220 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 220.75 terawatt-hours | 121.53 terawatt-hours | 99.21 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1990s | 253.69 terawatt-hours | 159.98 terawatt-hours | 93.71 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2000s | 292.13 terawatt-hours | 221.19 terawatt-hours | 70.95 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2010s | 269.24 terawatt-hours | 223.75 terawatt-hours | 45.49 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2020s | 241.8 terawatt-hours | 218.7 terawatt-hours | 23.1 terawatt-hours | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Austria or Libya?
- Libya, at 246.24 terawatt-hours against 229.54 terawatt-hours in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Austria and Libya?
- 16.7 terawatt-hours, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Libya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Libya rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Austria ranks 59th and Libya ranks 57th of 220 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.