Austria vs Spain: Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita
Austria
8.25 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Spain
7.71 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Austria rank
16th
Spain rank
18th
Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita over time
- Austria
- Spain
How they compare
Austria currently reports 8.25 kilowatt-hours per person against 7.71 kilowatt-hours per person in Spain, a difference of 0.54 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 76 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.34 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.7749 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.56 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1970s | 2.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.49 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1980s | 4.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.5 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 1990s | 5.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.05 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0206 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2000s | 5.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.4328 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2010s | 7.43 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.8973 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
| 2020s | 7.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 7.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.7061 kilowatt-hours per person | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita, Austria or Spain?
- Austria, at 8.25 kilowatt-hours per person against 7.71 kilowatt-hours per person in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita between Austria and Spain?
- 0.54 kilowatt-hours per person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Spain rank globally for per capita low-carbon energy vs. gdp per capita?
- Austria ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.