Biofuel energy production in Austria
Austria: Biofuel energy production was 4.42 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Biofuel energy production in Austria, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for biofuel energy production in Austria is 4.42 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biofuel energy production in Austria peaked at 4.81 terawatt-hours in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0675 terawatt-hours, in 1994.
Austria ranks 21st of 24 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Biofuel energy production in Austria, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0733 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0.0802 terawatt-hours | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0896 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1012 terawatt-hours | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0675 terawatt-hours | -33.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1303 terawatt-hours | +93.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1419 terawatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1535 terawatt-hours | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1651 terawatt-hours | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1814 terawatt-hours | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2128 terawatt-hours | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2122 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2653 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3184 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5853 terawatt-hours | +83.8% |
| 2005 | 0.849 terawatt-hours | +45.1% |
| 2006 | 1.27 terawatt-hours | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 2.58 terawatt-hours | +102.3% |
| 2008 | 3.1 terawatt-hours | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 4.28 terawatt-hours | +38.4% |
| 2010 | 4.49 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 4.46 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 4 terawatt-hours | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 3.54 terawatt-hours | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 4.36 terawatt-hours | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 4.81 terawatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 4.48 terawatt-hours | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 4.41 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 4.42 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 4.58 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 4.31 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 4.48 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 4.79 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 4.76 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 4.43 terawatt-hours | -6.8% |
| 2025 | 4.42 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 4.42 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.42 terawatt-hours, 39% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Austria's 4.42 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.16 terawatt-hours, 40% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Biofuel energy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +102.3% | 1.27 terawatt-hours | 2.58 terawatt-hours |
| 1995 | +93.1% | 0.0675 terawatt-hours | 0.1303 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1184 terawatt-hours | 0.0675 terawatt-hours | 0.1814 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 terawatt-hours | 0.2122 terawatt-hours | 4.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.35 terawatt-hours | 3.54 terawatt-hours | 4.81 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.53 terawatt-hours | 4.31 terawatt-hours | 4.79 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is biofuel energy production in Austria?
- Biofuel energy production in Austria was 4.42 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest biofuel energy production recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.81 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- What is the lowest biofuel energy production recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0675 terawatt-hours in 1994.
- How does Austria rank for biofuel energy production?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 24 countries with data for 2025.
- Is biofuel energy production rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Biofuel energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes biogasoline (such as ethanol) and biodiesel. Volumes have been adjusted for energy content.