Austria vs Portugal: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person
Austria
2,043 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
2,164 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Austria rank
14th
Portugal rank
12th
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2,164 kilowatt-hours against 2,043 kilowatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 121 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Austria ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 12th of 208 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5 kilowatt-hours | 3.15 kilowatt-hours | 1.65 kilowatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2000s | 131.51 kilowatt-hours | 231.5 kilowatt-hours | 99.99 kilowatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 599.06 kilowatt-hours | 1,175 kilowatt-hours | 576.07 kilowatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1,474 kilowatt-hours | 1,737 kilowatt-hours | 263.73 kilowatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind per person, Austria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2,164 kilowatt-hours against 2,043 kilowatt-hours in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind per person between Austria and Portugal?
- 121 kilowatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Austria ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 12th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind per person. 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.