Austria vs Germany: Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes
Austria
15,186 Megawatt
in 2024
Germany
10,821 Megawatt
in 2024
Austria rank
7th
Germany rank
8th
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes over time
- Austria
- Germany
How they compare
Austria currently reports 15,186 Megawatt against 10,821 Megawatt in Germany, a difference of 4,365 Megawatt.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 7th and Germany ranks 8th of 51 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,271 Megawatt | 8,766 Megawatt | 2,505 Megawatt | Austria |
| 2000s | 11,856 Megawatt | 10,243 Megawatt | 1,613 Megawatt | Austria |
| 2010s | 13,733 Megawatt | 11,138 Megawatt | 2,594 Megawatt | Austria |
| 2020s | 14,889 Megawatt | 10,869 Megawatt | 4,019 Megawatt | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes, Austria or Germany?
- Austria, at 15,186 Megawatt against 10,821 Megawatt in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes between Austria and Germany?
- 4,365 Megawatt, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Germany rank globally for electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes?
- Austria ranks 7th and Germany ranks 8th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.