Annual change in primary energy from solar in Austria

Austria: Annual change in primary energy from solar was 2.31 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.31 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 83.7%
World rank
22nd
of 77 countries
All-time high
3.1 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1966
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual change in primary energy from solar in Austria, 1966–2025

0123196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from solar in Austria is 2.31 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 83.7% on the previous year and up 1,418.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar in Austria peaked at 3.1 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1966.

Austria ranks 22nd of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 4
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 0.0002 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.001 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0.0047 terawatt-hours 0.001 terawatt-hours 0.0188 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.1653 terawatt-hours 0.0399 terawatt-hours 0.2885 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 1.46 terawatt-hours 0.3408 terawatt-hours 3.1 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 19 Israel 3.17 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 20 Egypt 3.08 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 21 Oman 2.64 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 23 Switzerland 2.12 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 24 Chile 1.93 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 25 Belgium 1.93 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual change in primary energy from solar in Austria?
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Austria was 2.31 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3.1 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1966.
How does Austria rank for annual change in primary energy from solar?
Austria ranks 22nd out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,418.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from solar
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.