The forecast for hydro power gross inland consumption in Austria, expressed in million tonnes of oil equivalent, indicates a slight but steady increase from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, this value stood at 3.46. The year-on-year variations are minimal, with growth percentages being flat around 0.29% from 2024 to 2025, 0.29% from 2025 to 2026, and showing slight increases thereafter, culminating in a CAGR of approximately 0.28% over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in hydroelectric technology and potential policy changes promoting renewable energy use. Additionally, climate impact analysis on water availability and Austria's ambitious environmental goals may influence hydro power consumption patterns in the coming years.
