Austria vs Italy: Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel
Austria
624.5 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Italy
551.92 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Austria rank
62nd
Italy rank
65th
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel over time
- Austria
- Italy
How they compare
Austria currently reports 624.5 kilowatt-hours per person against 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person in Italy, a difference of 72.58 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Italy ahead.
Austria ranks 62nd and Italy ranks 65th of 215 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 7 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1940s | 63.53 kilowatt-hours per person | 12.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 51.34 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1950s | 1,085 kilowatt-hours per person | 716.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 368.65 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1960s | 2,549 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,737 kilowatt-hours per person | 812.03 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1970s | 3,214 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,486 kilowatt-hours per person | 728.4 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1980s | 1,952 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,464 kilowatt-hours per person | 511.61 kilowatt-hours per person | Italy |
| 1990s | 1,927 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,127 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,200 kilowatt-hours per person | Italy |
| 2000s | 2,353 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,033 kilowatt-hours per person | 320.21 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 1,686 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,083 kilowatt-hours per person | 603.14 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 747.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 533.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 214.38 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel production per person, by fuel, Austria or Italy?
- Austria, at 624.5 kilowatt-hours per person against 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel production per person, by fuel between Austria and Italy?
- 72.58 kilowatt-hours per person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Italy rank globally for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel?
- Austria ranks 62nd and Italy ranks 65th of 215 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 production 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. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.