Austria vs Turkey: Primary energy from hydropower
Austria
36.8 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
57.44 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Austria rank
17th
Turkey rank
14th
Primary energy from hydropower over time
- Austria
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 57.44 terawatt-hours against 36.8 terawatt-hours in Austria, a difference of 20.64 terawatt-hours.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.6 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 14th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.2 terawatt-hours | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 14.5 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1970s | 21.96 terawatt-hours | 5.73 terawatt-hours | 16.24 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1980s | 31.58 terawatt-hours | 15.23 terawatt-hours | 16.34 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1990s | 35.55 terawatt-hours | 32.97 terawatt-hours | 2.58 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2000s | 38.15 terawatt-hours | 35.89 terawatt-hours | 2.27 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2010s | 39.34 terawatt-hours | 60.34 terawatt-hours | 21.01 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2020s | 39.78 terawatt-hours | 66.19 terawatt-hours | 26.4 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from hydropower, Austria or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 57.44 terawatt-hours against 36.8 terawatt-hours in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from hydropower between Austria and Turkey?
- 20.64 terawatt-hours, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Turkey?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Turkey rank globally for primary energy from hydropower?
- Austria ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 14th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.