Austria vs Spain: Electricity generation from solar per person
Austria
1,131 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Spain
1,313 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Austria rank
9th
Spain rank
6th
Electricity generation from solar per person over time
- Austria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,313 kilowatt-hours against 1,131 kilowatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 182 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Austria ranks 9th and Spain ranks 6th of 214 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.3986 kilowatt-hours | 0.3986 kilowatt-hours | Spain |
| 2000s | 2.3 kilowatt-hours | 20.31 kilowatt-hours | 18.01 kilowatt-hours | Spain |
| 2010s | 97.36 kilowatt-hours | 266.51 kilowatt-hours | 169.15 kilowatt-hours | Spain |
| 2020s | 622.53 kilowatt-hours | 882.05 kilowatt-hours | 259.52 kilowatt-hours | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar per person, Austria or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,313 kilowatt-hours against 1,131 kilowatt-hours in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar per person between Austria and Spain?
- 182 kilowatt-hours, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Spain rank globally for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Austria ranks 9th and Spain ranks 6th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar 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 per person.