Austria vs Denmark: Primary energy from renewables per person
Austria
8,252 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Denmark
8,109 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Austria rank
7th
Denmark rank
8th
Primary energy from renewables per person over time
- Austria
- Denmark
How they compare
Austria currently reports 8,252 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,109 kilowatt-hours per person in Denmark, a difference of 143 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 7th and Denmark ranks 8th of 80 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,336 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,331 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1970s | 2,908 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,903 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1980s | 4,381 kilowatt-hours per person | 53.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,327 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1990s | 5,069 kilowatt-hours per person | 701.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,368 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2000s | 5,970 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,544 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,426 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 7,433 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,270 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,162 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 7,974 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,659 kilowatt-hours per person | 315.22 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, Austria or Denmark?
- Austria, at 8,252 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,109 kilowatt-hours per person in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Austria and Denmark?
- 143 kilowatt-hours per person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Austria ranks 7th and Denmark ranks 8th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from renewables 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 of total energy supply per person.