Argentina vs Austria: Global primary energy use by source

Argentina
9.47 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Austria
14.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Argentina rank
30th
Austria rank
27th

Global primary energy use by source over time

  • Argentina
  • Austria
051015196519952025

How they compare

Austria currently reports 14.55 terawatt-hours against 9.47 terawatt-hours in Argentina, a difference of 5.08 terawatt-hours.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Austria ahead.

Argentina ranks 30th and Austria ranks 27th of 77 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Austria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Austria Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1970s 0.2 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.2 terawatt-hours Argentina
1980s 0.3485 terawatt-hours 1.6 terawatt-hours 1.25 terawatt-hours Austria
1990s 0.4784 terawatt-hours 4.51 terawatt-hours 4.03 terawatt-hours Austria
2000s 2.56 terawatt-hours 8.11 terawatt-hours 5.55 terawatt-hours Austria
2010s 4.32 terawatt-hours 14.26 terawatt-hours 9.94 terawatt-hours Austria
2020s 7.58 terawatt-hours 14.07 terawatt-hours 6.49 terawatt-hours Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global primary energy use by source, Argentina or Austria?
Austria, at 14.55 terawatt-hours against 9.47 terawatt-hours in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in global primary energy use by source between Argentina and Austria?
5.08 terawatt-hours, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Austria?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Austria rank globally for global primary energy use by source?
Argentina ranks 30th and Austria ranks 27th of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global primary energy use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global primary energy use by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.