Austria vs New Zealand: Electricity demand per person

Austria
8,322 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
New Zealand
8,252 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Austria rank
30th
New Zealand rank
31st

Electricity demand per person over time

  • Austria
  • New Zealand
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020072025

How they compare

Austria currently reports 8,322 kilowatt-hours against 8,252 kilowatt-hours in New Zealand, a difference of 70 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

Austria ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 31st of 210 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 7,932 kilowatt-hours 10,174 kilowatt-hours 2,242 kilowatt-hours New Zealand
2010s 8,358 kilowatt-hours 9,455 kilowatt-hours 1,097 kilowatt-hours New Zealand
2020s 8,047 kilowatt-hours 8,415 kilowatt-hours 368.2 kilowatt-hours New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand per person, Austria or New Zealand?
Austria, at 8,322 kilowatt-hours against 8,252 kilowatt-hours in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity demand per person between Austria and New Zealand?
70 kilowatt-hours, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and New Zealand?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Austria and New Zealand rank globally for electricity demand per person?
Austria ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 31st of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity demand per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.