Austria vs Czechia: Global primary energy use by source
Austria
14.55 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Czechia
17.77 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Austria rank
27th
Czechia rank
26th
Global primary energy use by source over time
- Austria
- Czechia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 17.77 terawatt-hours against 14.55 terawatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 3.22 terawatt-hours.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Czechia ahead.
Austria ranks 27th and Czechia ranks 26th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Czechia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980s | 1.6 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.6 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1990s | 4.51 terawatt-hours | 0.89 terawatt-hours | 3.62 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2000s | 8.11 terawatt-hours | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 5.42 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2010s | 14.26 terawatt-hours | 12.53 terawatt-hours | 1.73 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2020s | 14.07 terawatt-hours | 16.38 terawatt-hours | 2.31 terawatt-hours | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global primary energy use by source, Austria or Czechia?
- Czechia, at 17.77 terawatt-hours against 14.55 terawatt-hours in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in global primary energy use by source between Austria and Czechia?
- 3.22 terawatt-hours, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Czechia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Czechia rank globally for global primary energy use by source?
- Austria ranks 27th and Czechia ranks 26th 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
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.