Austria vs Portugal: Share of primary energy from renewables

Austria
24.7%
in 2025
Portugal
24.6%
in 2025
Austria rank
8th
Portugal rank
9th

Share of primary energy from renewables over time

  • Austria
  • Portugal
510152025196519952025

How they compare

Austria currently reports 24.7% against 24.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Portugal ahead.

Austria ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 9th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 10.1% 12.5% 2.5% Portugal
1970s 9.2% 9.3% 0.1% Portugal
1980s 13.0% 7.3% 5.7% Austria
1990s 13.6% 5.9% 7.7% Austria
2000s 14.4% 7.1% 7.3% Austria
2010s 19.2% 15.0% 4.2% Austria
2020s 23.2% 21.6% 1.6% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, Austria or Portugal?
Austria, at 24.7% against 24.6% in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between Austria and Portugal?
0.1%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for share of primary energy from renewables?
Austria ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 9th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.