Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Austria

Austria: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 4,092 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
4,092
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
71st
of 224 countries
All-time high
5,874
in 2013
All-time low
3,712
in 2007
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Austria, 2000–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201120232000: 5.2k2001: 5.4k2002: 5.3k2003: 4.9k2004: 5.1k2005: 4.4k2006: 4.2k2007: 3.7k2008: 4.6k2009: 4.6k2010: 4.5k2011: 5.3k2012: 5.7k2013: 5.9k2014: 5.8k2015: 5.5k2016: 5.2k2017: 4.6k2018: 4.6k2019: 4.4k2020: 4.5k2021: 4.7k2022: 4.1k2023: 4.1k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Austria is 4,092, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Austria peaked at 5,874 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,712, in 2007.

Austria ranks 71st of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,750 3,712 5,407 10
2010s 5,137 4,420 5,874 10
2020s 4,323 4,071 4,650 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 68 Serbia 4,841 compare
  2. 69 Jordan 4,447 compare
  3. 70 Dominican Republic 4,284 compare
  4. 72 Bulgaria 3,979 compare
  5. 73 Ghana 3,914 compare
  6. 74 Sweden 3,757 compare

See the full ranking of 247 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Austria?
Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Austria was 4,092 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 5,874 in 2013.
What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,712 in 2007.
How does Austria rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Austria ranks 71st out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,868 data points, 2000–2023
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