Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Austria

Austria: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 14.00 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
14.00 billion kWh
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
29th
of 209 countries
All-time high
14.00 billion kWh
in 2021
All-time low
-96.00 million kWh
in 1991
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Austria, 1990–2021

05.0B10.0B15.0B1990200520211990: 128.0M kWh1991: -96.0M kWh1992: 55.0M kWh1993: 293.0M kWh1994: 167.0M kWh1995: 790.0M kWh1996: 268.0M kWh1997: 695.0M kWh1998: 777.0M kWh1999: 621.0M kWh2000: 1.6B kWh2001: 1.8B kWh2002: 1.7B kWh2003: 2.1B kWh2004: 3.0B kWh2005: 3.8B kWh2006: 5.0B kWh2007: 6.1B kWh2008: 6.2B kWh2009: 6.3B kWh2010: 6.6B kWh2011: 6.7B kWh2012: 7.5B kWh2013: 8.5B kWh2014: 9.2B kWh2015: 10.4B kWh2016: 11.1B kWh2017: 12.8B kWh2018: 12.4B kWh2019: 13.8B kWh2020: 13.4B kWh2021: 14.0B kWh

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.

Analysis

In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Austria stood at 14.00 billion kWh. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 109.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Austria peaked at 14.00 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, -96.00 million kWh, in 1991.

That places Austria 29th out of 209 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 369.80 million kWh -96.00 million kWh 790.00 million kWh 10
2000s 3.76 billion kWh 1.60 billion kWh 6.28 billion kWh 10
2010s 9.90 billion kWh 6.64 billion kWh 13.81 billion kWh 10
2020s 13.71 billion kWh 13.43 billion kWh 14.00 billion kWh 2

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 26 Portugal 19.63 billion kWh compare
  2. 27 Greece 16.23 billion kWh compare
  3. 28 Philippines 14.84 billion kWh compare
  4. 30 Argentina 13.88 billion kWh compare
  5. 31 Pakistan 12.48 billion kWh compare
  6. 32 Norway 12.14 billion kWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Austria?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Austria was 14.00 billion kWh in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 14.00 billion kWh in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was -96.00 million kWh in 1991.
How does Austria rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Austria ranks 29th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.