Austria’s Renewable Energy Consumption
#46 of 191 in the Renewable Energy Consumption progress rankings
Renewable Energy Consumption (% of Total Final Energy Consumption) measures the share of energy derived from renewable sources as a percentage of total final energy consumption. It provides insight into a country's transition to sustainable energy (higher is better).
Key insights
- From 1990 to 2021, Renewable Energy Consumption changed by +10.8 %.
- Most recent year-over-year change (2020→2021): +0.2 %.
- Lowest level: 22.6 % in 2003.
- Highest level: 36.0 % in 2021.
Renewable Energy Consumption Chart (1990–2021)
*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries
Renewable Energy Consumption Table (1990–2021)
Year | Renewable Energy Consumption |
---|---|
1990 | 25.2 % |
1991 | 24.5 % |
1992 | 26.2 % |
1993 | 26.4 % |
1994 | 25.7 % |
1995 | 25.7 % |
1996 | 24.1 % |
1997 | 24.9 % |
1998 | 24.5 % |
1999 | 26.5 % |
2000 | 26.4 % |
2001 | 25.5 % |
2002 | 24.7 % |
2003 | 22.6 % |
2004 | 23.2 % |
2005 | 24.4 % |
2006 | 26.6 % |
2007 | 29.0 % |
2008 | 29.7 % |
2009 | 31.3 % |
2010 | 31.1 % |
2011 | 31.6 % |
2012 | 34.4 % |
2013 | 34.6 % |
2014 | 35.7 % |
2015 | 34.8 % |
2016 | 34.6 % |
2017 | 34.0 % |
2018 | 34.1 % |
2019 | 34.0 % |
2020 | 35.8 % |
2021 | 36.0 % |
Source: World Bank
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