Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Austria
Austria: Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of was 82,407 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2024, gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Austria stood at 82,407 Gigawatt-hour. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Austria peaked at 82,407 Gigawatt-hour in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50,294 Gigawatt-hour, in 1990.
Austria ranks 16th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Austria, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50,294 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 51,483 Gigawatt-hour | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 51,190 Gigawatt-hour | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 52,421 Gigawatt-hour | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 53,132 Gigawatt-hour | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 56,225 Gigawatt-hour | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 54,880 Gigawatt-hour | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 56,704 Gigawatt-hour | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 57,001 Gigawatt-hour | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 60,944 Gigawatt-hour | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 61,257 Gigawatt-hour | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 62,449 Gigawatt-hour | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 62,499 Gigawatt-hour | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 60,174 Gigawatt-hour | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 64,152 Gigawatt-hour | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 66,833 Gigawatt-hour | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 64,702 Gigawatt-hour | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 65,085 Gigawatt-hour | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 66,852 Gigawatt-hour | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 69,088 Gigawatt-hour | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 71,128 Gigawatt-hour | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 65,813 Gigawatt-hour | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 72,604 Gigawatt-hour | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 68,357 Gigawatt-hour | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 65,439 Gigawatt-hour | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 65,299 Gigawatt-hour | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 68,308 Gigawatt-hour | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 71,324 Gigawatt-hour | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 68,618 Gigawatt-hour | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 74,234 Gigawatt-hour | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 72,558 Gigawatt-hour | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 70,757 Gigawatt-hour | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 69,174 Gigawatt-hour | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 74,953 Gigawatt-hour | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 82,407 Gigawatt-hour | +9.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 82,407 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,738 Gigawatt-hour, 2.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Austria's 82,407 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 51,089 Gigawatt-hour, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54,427 Gigawatt-hour | 50,294 Gigawatt-hour | 60,944 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 64,309 Gigawatt-hour | 60,174 Gigawatt-hour | 69,088 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,112 Gigawatt-hour | 65,299 Gigawatt-hour | 74,234 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,970 Gigawatt-hour | 69,174 Gigawatt-hour | 82,407 Gigawatt-hour | 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 gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Austria?
- Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Austria was 82,407 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 82,407 Gigawatt-hour in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,294 Gigawatt-hour in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of?
- Austria ranks 16th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of plant and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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