Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Austria
Austria: Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy was 1,213 Megawatt in 2007. ▼ Falling
Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Austria, 1990–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Megawatt.
Analysis
Austria recorded 1,213 Megawatt for tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Austria peaked at 2,777 Megawatt in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1,213 Megawatt, in 2007.
Austria ranks 17th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Austria, year by year
| Year | Megawatt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,557 Megawatt | — |
| 1991 | 2,645 Megawatt | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 2,747 Megawatt | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 2,777 Megawatt | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1,213 Megawatt | -56.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1,213 Megawatt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 706.7 Megawatt, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1,213 Megawatt is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,115 Megawatt, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,682 Megawatt | 2,557 Megawatt | 2,777 Megawatt | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,213 Megawatt | 1,213 Megawatt | 1,213 Megawatt | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Austria?
- Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Austria was 1,213 Megawatt in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,777 Megawatt in 1993.
- What is the lowest tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,213 Megawatt in 2007.
- How does Austria rank for tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy?
- Austria ranks 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2007.
- Is tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tractive power of locomotives and railcars by source of energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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