Key Market Indicators
Austria's pipeline transport volume is projected to reach nearly 8 billion tonne kilometres by 2026, down a slight 0.1% on the 2021 figure of 7.6 billion tonne kilometres. Since 1975, the country's demand has dropped by 2.2% each year. Austria was 14th in the 2021 ranking, with Norway in first place at 7.6 billion tonne kilometres. The US, China and Kazakhstan followed in second, third and fourth place. Austria's pipeline length is expected to increase by 0.3% to 1,210 kilometres in 2026, up from 1,170 kilometres in 2021. Since 1995, the country's supply has decreased by 0.7% annually. Austria was 7th in the 2021 ranking, with Hungary in first place at 1,170 kilometres. Italy, Romania and Poland came in second, third and fourth respectively.
