Oil production in Austria
Austria: Oil production was 5.75 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.75 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
77th
of 220 countries
All-time high
42.64 terawatt-hours
in 1955
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1900
Years of data
125
1900–2024
Oil 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
In 2024, oil production in Austria stood at 5.75 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production in Austria peaked at 42.64 terawatt-hours in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places Austria 77th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil production in Austria, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1902 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1903 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | +100.0% |
| 1909 | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | -50.0% |
| 1912 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1934 | 0.0465 terawatt-hours | +300.0% |
| 1935 | 0.0814 terawatt-hours | +75.0% |
| 1936 | 0.093 terawatt-hours | +14.3% |
| 1937 | 0.3838 terawatt-hours | +312.5% |
| 1938 | 0.6629 terawatt-hours | +72.7% |
| 1939 | 1.67 terawatt-hours | +152.6% |
| 1940 | 4.8 terawatt-hours | +186.8% |
| 1941 | 7.58 terawatt-hours | +57.9% |
| 1942 | 10.13 terawatt-hours | +33.6% |
| 1943 | 12.84 terawatt-hours | +26.8% |
| 1944 | 14.11 terawatt-hours | +9.9% |
| 1945 | 5.18 terawatt-hours | -63.3% |
| 1946 | 9.83 terawatt-hours | +89.9% |
| 1947 | 10.58 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 1948 | 11.05 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 1949 | 13.37 terawatt-hours | +21.1% |
| 1950 | 19.76 terawatt-hours | +47.7% |
| 1951 | 26.55 terawatt-hours | +34.4% |
| 1952 | 32.15 terawatt-hours | +21.1% |
| 1953 | 37.46 terawatt-hours | +16.5% |
| 1954 | 40.1 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 1955 | 42.64 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 1956 | 39.87 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 1957 | 37.05 terawatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 1958 | 32.98 terawatt-hours | -11.0% |
| 1959 | 28.59 terawatt-hours | -13.3% |
| 1960 | 28.47 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 27.4 terawatt-hours | -3.8% |
| 1962 | 27.84 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 30.47 terawatt-hours | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 30.97 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 33.2 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 32.06 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 31.23 terawatt-hours | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 31.68 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 32.08 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 32.54 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 29.26 terawatt-hours | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 28.82 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 29.99 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 26.03 terawatt-hours | -13.2% |
| 1975 | 23.69 terawatt-hours | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 22.46 terawatt-hours | -5.2% |
| 1977 | 20.78 terawatt-hours | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 20.82 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 20.1 terawatt-hours | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 15.31 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 14.47 terawatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 14.47 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 13.51 terawatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 15.21 terawatt-hours | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 15.2 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 14.88 terawatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 16.46 terawatt-hours | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 15.24 terawatt-hours | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 14.4 terawatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 14.03 terawatt-hours | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 13.49 terawatt-hours | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 13.07 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 12.31 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 12.53 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 12.16 terawatt-hours | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 12.51 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 13.05 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 13.4 terawatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 12.71 terawatt-hours | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 12.42 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 11.89 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 11.92 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 12.57 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 12.21 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 12.29 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 12.64 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 13.2 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 12.79 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 10.86 terawatt-hours | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 11.51 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 11.08 terawatt-hours | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 9.79 terawatt-hours | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 9.13 terawatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 8.55 terawatt-hours | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 8.08 terawatt-hours | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 6.99 terawatt-hours | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 6.98 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 6.41 terawatt-hours | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 5.79 terawatt-hours | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 5.75 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 5.75 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4415 terawatt-hours, 13.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | +312.5% | 0.093 terawatt-hours | 0.3838 terawatt-hours |
| 1934 | +300.0% | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | 0.0465 terawatt-hours |
| 1940 | +186.8% | 1.67 terawatt-hours | 4.8 terawatt-hours |
| 1939 | +152.6% | 0.6629 terawatt-hours | 1.67 terawatt-hours |
| 1908 | +100.0% | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | 0.0233 terawatt-hours |
| 1916 | -100.0% | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0116 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0081 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2954 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.67 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 9.95 terawatt-hours | 4.8 terawatt-hours | 14.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 33.71 terawatt-hours | 19.76 terawatt-hours | 42.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 30.54 terawatt-hours | 27.4 terawatt-hours | 33.2 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.45 terawatt-hours | 20.1 terawatt-hours | 32.54 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.82 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 15.31 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.86 terawatt-hours | 12.16 terawatt-hours | 16.46 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.5 terawatt-hours | 11.89 terawatt-hours | 13.4 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.76 terawatt-hours | 8.08 terawatt-hours | 13.2 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.38 terawatt-hours | 5.75 terawatt-hours | 6.99 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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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 oil production in Austria?
- Oil production in Austria was 5.75 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 oil production recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 42.64 terawatt-hours in 1955.
- What is the lowest oil production recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Austria rank for oil production?
- Austria ranks 77th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil production rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. 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 Oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.