Austria vs China: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita
Austria
8,034
in 2025
China
7,474
in 2025
Austria rank
30th
China rank
32nd
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita over time
- Austria
- China
How they compare
Austria currently reports 8,034 against 7,474 in China, a difference of 560.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 30th and China ranks 32nd of 208 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,190 | 452.6 | 5,738 | Austria |
| 1990s | 6,736 | 773.4 | 5,962 | Austria |
| 2000s | 7,582 | 1,862 | 5,719 | Austria |
| 2010s | 7,594 | 4,186 | 3,408 | Austria |
| 2020s | 7,783 | 6,479 | 1,304 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita, Austria or China?
- Austria, at 8,034 against 7,474 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita between Austria and China?
- 560, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and China?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Austria and China rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Austria ranks 30th and China ranks 32nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.