Austria vs Europe and Northern America: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity
Austria
3,165 w per capita
in 2024
Europe and Northern America
1,278 w per capita
in 2024
Austria rank
4th
Europe and Northern America rank
3rd
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time
- Austria
- Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Austria currently reports 3,165 w per capita against 1,278 w per capita in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 1,887 w per capita.
That makes Austria's figure about 2.5 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 4th and Europe and Northern America ranks 3rd of 235 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,694 w per capita | 433.18 w per capita | 1,261 w per capita | Austria |
| 2010s | 2,124 w per capita | 709.8 w per capita | 1,414 w per capita | Austria |
| 2020s | 2,697 w per capita | 1,094 w per capita | 1,604 w per capita | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Austria or Europe and Northern America?
- Austria, at 3,165 w per capita against 1,278 w per capita in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Austria and Europe and Northern America?
- 1,887 w per capita, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Europe and Northern America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Europe and Northern America rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Austria ranks 4th and Europe and Northern America ranks 3rd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.