Simplified energy balances in Austria
Austria: Simplified energy balances was 13,993 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024. ▲ Rising
Simplified energy balances in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for simplified energy balances in Austria is 13,993 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, simplified energy balances in Austria peaked at 13,993 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,136 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, in 1990.
That places Austria 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Simplified energy balances in Austria, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,136 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 8,383 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 8,595 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 8,808 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 8,442 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 8,781 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 8,685 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 8,711 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 8,883 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 9,756 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 9,800 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 9,810 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 9,832 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 9,484 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 9,843 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 9,888 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 10,328 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 10,951 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 11,170 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 11,704 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 12,116 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 11,442 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 12,856 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 12,394 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 12,317 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 12,228 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 12,564 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 12,636 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 12,030 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 12,416 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 12,436 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 12,579 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 12,428 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 13,318 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 13,993 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | +5.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 13,993 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,315 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Austria's 13,993 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,779 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,718 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 8,136 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 9,756 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,281 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 9,484 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 11,704 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,300 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 11,442 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 12,856 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,951 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 12,428 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 13,993 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 15 Romania 21,164 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 16 Netherlands 19,808 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 16 Netherlands 19,808 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 19 Belgium 13,309 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 20 Hungary 11,258 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent compare
- 21 Denmark 10,301 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent 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 simplified energy balances in Austria?
- Simplified energy balances in Austria was 13,993 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest simplified energy balances recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 13,993 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024.
- What is the lowest simplified energy balances recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,136 Thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for simplified energy balances?
- Austria ranks 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is simplified energy balances rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 Simplified energy balances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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