Austria vs Germany: Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes

Austria
15,186
in 2024
Germany
10,821
in 2024
Austria rank
6th
Germany rank
7th

Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes over time

  • Austria
  • Germany
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 15,186 against 10,821 in Germany, a difference of 4,365.

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 6th and Germany ranks 7th of 40 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 8,766 2,505 Austria
2000s 11,856 10,243 1,613 Austria
2010s 13,733 11,138 2,594 Austria
2020s 14,889 10,869 4,019 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 against 10,821 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes between Austria and Germany?
4,365, 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 6th and Germany ranks 7th of 40 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.

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Indicator
Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,415 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed