Austria vs Russian Federation: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita

Austria
8,034 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Russian Federation
8,283 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Austria rank
30th
Russian Federation rank
28th

Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Austria
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 8,283 kilowatt-hours against 8,034 kilowatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 249 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Austria ranks 30th and Russian Federation ranks 28th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 6,190 kilowatt-hours 7,054 kilowatt-hours 864.31 kilowatt-hours Russian Federation
1990s 6,736 kilowatt-hours 6,206 kilowatt-hours 529.36 kilowatt-hours Austria
2000s 7,582 kilowatt-hours 6,559 kilowatt-hours 1,023 kilowatt-hours Austria
2010s 7,594 kilowatt-hours 7,411 kilowatt-hours 182.87 kilowatt-hours Austria
2020s 7,783 kilowatt-hours 8,017 kilowatt-hours 234.01 kilowatt-hours Russian Federation

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 Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 8,283 kilowatt-hours against 8,034 kilowatt-hours in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Austria and Russian Federation?
249 kilowatt-hours, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Russian Federation?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Austria and Russian Federation rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
Austria ranks 30th and Russian Federation ranks 28th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by 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.

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Indicator
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.