Electricity generation from oil per person in Austria
Austria: Electricity generation from oil per person was 358.81 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
358.81 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
57th
of 214 countries
All-time high
475.03 kilowatt-hours
in 1998
All-time low
325.73 kilowatt-hours
in 2018
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Electricity generation from oil per person in Austria, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Austria recorded 358.81 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from oil per person in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil per person in Austria peaked at 475.03 kilowatt-hours in 1998 and was at its lowest, 325.73 kilowatt-hours, in 2018.
That places Austria 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Electricity generation from oil per person in Austria, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 354.18 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 412.52 kilowatt-hours | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 379.97 kilowatt-hours | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 441.35 kilowatt-hours | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 416.97 kilowatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 366.02 kilowatt-hours | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 374.33 kilowatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 435.39 kilowatt-hours | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 475.03 kilowatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 457.85 kilowatt-hours | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 328.22 kilowatt-hours | -28.3% |
| 2001 | 385.46 kilowatt-hours | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 347.7 kilowatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 385.34 kilowatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 412.31 kilowatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 399.8 kilowatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 424.43 kilowatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 380.86 kilowatt-hours | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 377.26 kilowatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 351.11 kilowatt-hours | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 425.58 kilowatt-hours | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 407.47 kilowatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 381.9 kilowatt-hours | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 376.12 kilowatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 361.5 kilowatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 414.16 kilowatt-hours | +14.6% |
| 2016 | 373.09 kilowatt-hours | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 383.01 kilowatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 325.73 kilowatt-hours | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 363.7 kilowatt-hours | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 347.48 kilowatt-hours | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 368.01 kilowatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 354.12 kilowatt-hours | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 363.62 kilowatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 358.52 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 358.81 kilowatt-hours | +0.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 358.81 kilowatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 206.25 kilowatt-hours, 1.7× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Austria's 358.81 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102.87 kilowatt-hours, 3.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 411.36 kilowatt-hours | 354.18 kilowatt-hours | 475.03 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 379.25 kilowatt-hours | 328.22 kilowatt-hours | 424.43 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 381.22 kilowatt-hours | 325.73 kilowatt-hours | 425.58 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 358.43 kilowatt-hours | 347.48 kilowatt-hours | 368.01 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 54 Dominican Republic 401.02 kilowatt-hours compare
- 55 Belgium 399.71 kilowatt-hours compare
- 56 East Timor 364.12 kilowatt-hours compare
- 58 Ecuador 358.67 kilowatt-hours compare
- 59 Sao Tome and Principe 346.5 kilowatt-hours compare
- 60 Oman 345.79 kilowatt-hours compare
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 electricity generation from oil per person in Austria?
- Electricity generation from oil per person in Austria was 358.81 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 475.03 kilowatt-hours in 1998.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 325.73 kilowatt-hours in 2018.
- How does Austria rank for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Austria ranks 57th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from oil per person rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.