Gas production in Austria
Austria: Gas production was 5.7 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gas production in Austria, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas production in Austria is 5.7 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production in Austria peaked at 26.82 terawatt-hours in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Austria ranks 69th of 219 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4378 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 7.55 terawatt-hours | 4.98 terawatt-hours | 12.53 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.48 terawatt-hours | 16.32 terawatt-hours | 20.82 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.28 terawatt-hours | 21.01 terawatt-hours | 26.82 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.78 terawatt-hours | 12.33 terawatt-hours | 21.89 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.23 terawatt-hours | 13.28 terawatt-hours | 18.1 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.26 terawatt-hours | 17.01 terawatt-hours | 21.75 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.46 terawatt-hours | 9.81 terawatt-hours | 19.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.75 terawatt-hours | 5.7 terawatt-hours | 8.08 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 2.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 43.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 11.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production in Austria?
- Gas production in Austria was 5.7 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas production recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 26.82 terawatt-hours in 1978.
- What is the lowest gas production recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Austria rank for gas production?
- Austria ranks 69th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas production rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. 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); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.