Electricity generation from solar per person in Austria
Austria: Electricity generation from solar per person was 1,131 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar 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
In 2025, electricity generation from solar per person in Austria stood at 1,131 kilowatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.8% on the previous year and up 940.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar per person in Austria peaked at 1,131 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1990.
Austria ranks 9th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 5.99 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.36 kilowatt-hours | 10.76 kilowatt-hours | 191.42 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 622.53 kilowatt-hours | 228.66 kilowatt-hours | 1,131 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 electricity generation from solar per person in Austria?
- Electricity generation from solar per person in Austria was 1,131 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 solar per person recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,131 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Austria ranks 9th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from solar per person rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 940.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.