Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP in Austria

Austria: Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP was 499.96 terawatt-hours in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
499.96 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
25th
of 43 countries
All-time high
499.96 terawatt-hours
in 2020
All-time low
380.11 terawatt-hours
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP in Austria, 1995–2020

01002003004005001995200720201995: 380.1 terawatt-hours1996: 431.1 terawatt-hours1997: 415.8 terawatt-hours1998: 440 terawatt-hours1999: 426.6 terawatt-hours2000: 422.2 terawatt-hours2001: 428.5 terawatt-hours2002: 430.6 terawatt-hours2003: 455.3 terawatt-hours2004: 465.9 terawatt-hours2005: 480.2 terawatt-hours2006: 487.1 terawatt-hours2007: 474.2 terawatt-hours2008: 481.2 terawatt-hours2009: 440.6 terawatt-hours2010: 454.7 terawatt-hours2011: 478.6 terawatt-hours2012: 474.6 terawatt-hours2013: 462.8 terawatt-hours2014: 472.7 terawatt-hours2015: 448.6 terawatt-hours2016: 456.6 terawatt-hours2017: 467.4 terawatt-hours2018: 488.4 terawatt-hours2019: 492.3 terawatt-hours2020: 500 terawatt-hours

Source: Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Austria is 499.96 terawatt-hours, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Austria peaked at 499.96 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 380.11 terawatt-hours, in 1995.

That places Austria 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 418.71 terawatt-hours 380.11 terawatt-hours 439.95 terawatt-hours 5
2000s 456.59 terawatt-hours 422.24 terawatt-hours 487.1 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 469.68 terawatt-hours 448.64 terawatt-hours 492.3 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 499.96 terawatt-hours 499.96 terawatt-hours 499.96 terawatt-hours 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 22 Greece 642.34 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 23 Sweden 578.92 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 24 Czechia 565.47 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 26 Romania 499.59 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 28 Hungary 476.54 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Austria?
Changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Austria was 499.96 terawatt-hours in 2020, according to Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 499.96 terawatt-hours in 2020.
What is the lowest changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 380.11 terawatt-hours in 1995.
How does Austria rank for changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp?
Austria ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,113 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Consumption-based (trade-adjusted) primary energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Gross domestic product (GDP) is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.