Renewable energy consumption in Austria
Austria: Renewable energy consumption was 362,356 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising
Renewable energy consumption in Austria, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Austria stood at 362,356 TJ.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Austria peaked at 373,424 TJ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 191,964 TJ, in 1990.
That places Austria 33rd out of 233 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable energy consumption in Austria, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 191,964 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 202,599 TJ | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 210,212 TJ | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 215,454 TJ | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 204,638 TJ | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 214,483 TJ | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 218,015 TJ | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 220,453 TJ | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 221,766 TJ | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 242,516 TJ | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 242,411 TJ | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 249,324 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 242,478 TJ | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 234,549 TJ | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 244,257 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 259,451 TJ | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 280,593 TJ | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 301,383 TJ | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 312,020 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 314,198 TJ | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 332,972 TJ | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 323,992 TJ | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 349,194 TJ | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 373,424 TJ | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 363,442 TJ | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 362,356 TJ | -0.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 362,356 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,858 TJ, 61.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Austria's 362,356 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,859 TJ, 6.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 214,210 TJ | 191,964 TJ | 242,516 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 268,066 TJ | 234,549 TJ | 314,198 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 350,897 TJ | 323,992 TJ | 373,424 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 30 Nepal 412,328 TJ compare
- 31 Bangladesh 386,059 TJ compare
- 32 Mozambique 376,700 TJ compare
- 34 Philippines 328,178 TJ compare
- 35 Zimbabwe 324,423 TJ compare
- 36 Poland 302,286 TJ compare
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 renewable energy consumption in Austria?
- Renewable energy consumption in Austria was 362,356 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 373,424 TJ in 2013.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 191,964 TJ in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Austria ranks 33rd out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste