Rate of electrification in Austria
Austria: Rate of electrification was 21.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
21.8%
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
35th
of 50 countries
All-time high
35.8%
in 2016
All-time low
10.5%
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Rate of electrification in Austria, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, rate of electrification in Austria stood at 21.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of electrification in Austria peaked at 35.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 1994.
That places Austria 35th out of 50 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Rate of electrification in Austria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.0% | — |
| 1991 | 15.2% | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 15.0% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 11.7% | -22.4% |
| 1994 | 10.5% | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 11.1% | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 15.3% | +37.0% |
| 1997 | 14.1% | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 13.3% | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 21.2% | +59.0% |
| 2000 | 18.5% | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 20.0% | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 19.2% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 21.9% | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 19.4% | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 24.1% | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 26.2% | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 25.5% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 24.5% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 29.1% | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 26.3% | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 24.4% | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 26.2% | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 26.4% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 27.2% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 32.7% | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 35.8% | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 34.6% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 35.7% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 31.6% | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 31.7% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 31.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 24.9% | -21.5% |
| 2023 | 21.8% | -12.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 21.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.3%, 64% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Austria's 21.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.1%, 75% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.1% | 10.5% | 21.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 18.5% | 29.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 24.4% | 35.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 21.8% | 31.7% | 4 |
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 rate of electrification in Austria?
- Rate of electrification in Austria was 21.8% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rate of electrification recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest rate of electrification recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 1994.
- How does Austria rank for rate of electrification?
- Austria ranks 35th out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rate of electrification rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 Rate of electrification. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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