Electricity generation from oil in Austria
Austria: Electricity generation from oil was 3.27 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3.27 terawatt-hours
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
3.79 terawatt-hours
in 1998
All-time low
2.63 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Electricity generation from oil in Austria, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from oil in Austria is 3.27 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Austria peaked at 3.79 terawatt-hours in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.63 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Austria 43rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Electricity generation from oil in Austria, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.72 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 3.2 terawatt-hours | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 2.98 terawatt-hours | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 3.49 terawatt-hours | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 3.31 terawatt-hours | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 2.91 terawatt-hours | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 2.98 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 3.47 terawatt-hours | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 3.79 terawatt-hours | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 3.66 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 2.63 terawatt-hours | -28.1% |
| 2001 | 3.1 terawatt-hours | +17.9% |
| 2002 | 2.81 terawatt-hours | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 3.13 terawatt-hours | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 3.37 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 3.29 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.51 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 3.16 terawatt-hours | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 3.14 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 2.93 terawatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 3.56 terawatt-hours | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 3.42 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 3.22 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 3.19 terawatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.09 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 3.58 terawatt-hours | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 3.26 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 3.37 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 2.88 terawatt-hours | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 3.23 terawatt-hours | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 3.1 terawatt-hours | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 3.3 terawatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 3.21 terawatt-hours | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 3.32 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 3.27 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 3.27 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 3.27 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.71 terawatt-hours, 4.6× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Austria's 3.27 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.53 terawatt-hours, 6.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.25 terawatt-hours | 2.72 terawatt-hours | 3.79 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.11 terawatt-hours | 2.63 terawatt-hours | 3.51 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.28 terawatt-hours | 2.88 terawatt-hours | 3.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.24 terawatt-hours | 3.1 terawatt-hours | 3.32 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More energy & mining data for Austria
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 7.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from oil in Austria?
- Electricity generation from oil in Austria was 3.27 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.79 terawatt-hours in 1998.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.63 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Austria rank for electricity generation from oil?
- Austria ranks 43rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.