Gas production in Austria
Austria: Gas production was 5.7 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.7 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
70th
of 220 countries
All-time high
26.82 terawatt-hours
in 1978
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1900
Years of data
125
1900–2024
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 70th of 220 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.
Gas production in Austria, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1902 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1903 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1904 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1905 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1906 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1907 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1908 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1909 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1911 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1912 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1913 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1914 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1915 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1916 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1917 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1918 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1919 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1921 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1922 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1923 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1924 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1925 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1926 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1927 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1928 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1929 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1930 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1931 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1932 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1933 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1934 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1935 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1936 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1937 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1938 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1939 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1940 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1941 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1942 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1943 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1944 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1945 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1946 | 0.5111 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1947 | 0.5889 terawatt-hours | +15.2% |
| 1948 | 2.68 terawatt-hours | +354.7% |
| 1949 | 0.6 terawatt-hours | -77.6% |
| 1950 | 5.22 terawatt-hours | +770.4% |
| 1951 | 5.37 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 1952 | 4.98 terawatt-hours | -7.2% |
| 1953 | 6.17 terawatt-hours | +23.9% |
| 1954 | 6.94 terawatt-hours | +12.6% |
| 1955 | 8.51 terawatt-hours | +22.6% |
| 1956 | 8.28 terawatt-hours | -2.7% |
| 1957 | 8.43 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 9.11 terawatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 1959 | 12.53 terawatt-hours | +37.6% |
| 1960 | 16.32 terawatt-hours | +30.2% |
| 1961 | 17.29 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 1962 | 18.17 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 18.88 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 19.6 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 19.16 terawatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 20.82 terawatt-hours | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 19.97 terawatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 18.11 terawatt-hours | -9.3% |
| 1969 | 16.48 terawatt-hours | -9.0% |
| 1970 | 21.08 terawatt-hours | +27.9% |
| 1971 | 21.01 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 21.81 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 25.22 terawatt-hours | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 24.51 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 26.21 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 23.82 terawatt-hours | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 26.59 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 26.82 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 25.69 terawatt-hours | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 21.89 terawatt-hours | -14.8% |
| 1981 | 16.22 terawatt-hours | -25.9% |
| 1982 | 14.95 terawatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 13.6 terawatt-hours | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 14.23 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 12.98 terawatt-hours | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 12.33 terawatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 12.97 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 13.85 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 14.79 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 13.28 terawatt-hours | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 13.87 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 15.05 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 15.64 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 14.12 terawatt-hours | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 15.45 terawatt-hours | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 15.55 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 14.88 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 16.34 terawatt-hours | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 18.1 terawatt-hours | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 18.77 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 18.02 terawatt-hours | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 19.55 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 21.75 terawatt-hours | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 20.6 terawatt-hours | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 18.13 terawatt-hours | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 20.95 terawatt-hours | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 20.53 terawatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 17.01 terawatt-hours | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 17.31 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 18.05 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 17.79 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 19.12 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 15.38 terawatt-hours | -19.5% |
| 2014 | 14.02 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 13.41 terawatt-hours | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 12.59 terawatt-hours | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 13.47 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 10.95 terawatt-hours | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 9.81 terawatt-hours | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 8.08 terawatt-hours | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 7.26 terawatt-hours | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 6.73 terawatt-hours | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 5.99 terawatt-hours | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 5.7 terawatt-hours | -4.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 5.7 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3324 terawatt-hours, 17.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas production in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +770.4% | 0.6 terawatt-hours | 5.22 terawatt-hours |
| 1948 | +354.7% | 0.5889 terawatt-hours | 2.68 terawatt-hours |
| 1949 | -77.6% | 2.68 terawatt-hours | 0.6 terawatt-hours |
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
- 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 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 70th out of 220 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.