Energy intensity of economies in Austria
Austria: Energy intensity of economies was 2.55 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Energy intensity of economies in Austria, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 2.55 for energy intensity of economies in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity of economies in Austria peaked at 3.46 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.55, in 2022.
That places Austria 161st out of 201 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Energy intensity of economies in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.2 | — |
| 2001 | 3.34 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 3.31 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 3.46 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 3.4 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 3.44 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 3.36 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 3.17 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 3.15 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 3.12 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 3.26 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 3.07 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 3.04 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.08 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.95 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 2.99 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.96 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.95 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2.8 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 2.81 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.84 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 2.86 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.55 | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3 | 3.12 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 | 2.8 | 3.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 | 2.55 | 2.86 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More energy & mining data for Austria
- Fuel imports 7.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.3% (2024)
- Gas production 5.7 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 624.5 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 5.7 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 624.5 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity of economies in Austria?
- Energy intensity of economies in Austria was 2.55 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy intensity of economies recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.46 in 2003.
- What is the lowest energy intensity of economies recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.55 in 2022.
- How does Austria rank for energy intensity of economies?
- Austria ranks 161st out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
- Is energy intensity of economies rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity of economies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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