Austria vs Portugal: Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy
Austria
24.7%
in 2025
Portugal
24.6%
in 2025
Austria rank
17th
Portugal rank
18th
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Austria currently reports 24.7% against 24.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Portugal ahead.
Austria ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 18th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.1% | 12.5% | 2.5% | Portugal |
| 1970s | 9.2% | 9.3% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 13.0% | 7.3% | 5.7% | Austria |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 5.9% | 7.7% | Austria |
| 2000s | 14.4% | 7.1% | 7.3% | Austria |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 15.0% | 4.2% | Austria |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 21.6% | 1.6% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from low-carbon energy, Austria or Portugal?
- Austria, at 24.7% against 24.6% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from low-carbon energy between Austria and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for share of primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Austria ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 18th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.