Austria vs Netherlands: Share of primary energy from solar and wind
Austria
6.2%
in 2025
Netherlands
6.6%
in 2025
Austria rank
15th
Netherlands rank
12th
Share of primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Austria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6.6% against 6.2% in Austria, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Netherlands ahead.
Austria ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 110 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Austria |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% | Austria |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.8% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from solar and wind, Austria or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 6.6% against 6.2% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar and wind between Austria and Netherlands?
- 0.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for share of primary energy from solar and wind?
- Austria ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 110 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 solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.