Oil reserves in Austria
Austria: Oil reserves was 5.60 million cubic meters in 2021. ▼ Falling
Oil reserves in Austria, 1980–2021
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil reserves in Austria is 5.60 million cubic meters, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves in Austria peaked at 22.48 million cubic meters in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.60 million cubic meters, in 2021.
That places Austria 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.53 million cubic meters | 12.13 million cubic meters | 22.48 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.92 million cubic meters | 10.49 million cubic meters | 16.03 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.79 million cubic meters | 7.95 million cubic meters | 13.62 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.32 million cubic meters | 6.04 million cubic meters | 7.95 million cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.74 million cubic meters | 5.60 million cubic meters | 5.88 million cubic meters | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 76 Japan 7.01 million cubic meters compare
- 77 New Zealand 6.52 million cubic meters compare
- 78 Kyrgyzstan 6.36 million cubic meters compare
- 80 Georgia 5.56 million cubic meters compare
- 81 Bangladesh 4.45 million cubic meters compare
- 82 Mauritania 3.18 million cubic meters compare
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)
- Gas production 5.7 terawatt-hours (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil reserves in Austria?
- Oil reserves in Austria was 5.60 million cubic meters in 2021, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil reserves recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.48 million cubic meters in 1980.
- What is the lowest oil reserves recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.60 million cubic meters in 2021.
- How does Austria rank for oil reserves?
- Austria ranks 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proved reserves, measured in cubic meters, are generally those quantities that can be recovered in the future from known reservoirs under existing economic and operating conditions, according to geological and engineering information. Includes crude oil and lease condensate.