Oil consumption per person in Austria
Austria: Oil consumption per person was 14,164 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption per person in Austria, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Austria recorded 14,164 kilowatt-hours per person for oil consumption per person in 2025.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Austria peaked at 20,819 kilowatt-hours per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 8,981 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
Austria ranks 63rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,833 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,981 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,068 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 17,284 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,337 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,529 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,542 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,448 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,062 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,764 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,593 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,465 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,642 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,922 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,819 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,029 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,525 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,419 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,791 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,164 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,637 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 60 Maldives 14,568 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 61 Malaysia 14,292 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 62 Grenada 14,281 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 64 French Guiana 14,024 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Suriname 13,939 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 66 Germany 13,873 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Austria?
- Oil consumption per person in Austria was 14,164 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 20,819 kilowatt-hours per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,981 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Austria rank for oil consumption per person?
- Austria ranks 63rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.