Hungary vs Spain: Annual change in primary energy from coal
Hungary
-4.08 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Spain
-4.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
62nd
Spain rank
63rd
Annual change in primary energy from coal over time
- Hungary
- Spain
How they compare
Hungary currently reports -4.08 terawatt-hours against -4.68 terawatt-hours in Spain, a difference of 0.6 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 63rd of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -5.28 terawatt-hours | -1.19 terawatt-hours | 4.09 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 1970s | -0.9944 terawatt-hours | 1.75 terawatt-hours | 2.74 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 1980s | -2.2 terawatt-hours | 9.93 terawatt-hours | 12.13 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 1990s | -2.57 terawatt-hours | 0.3152 terawatt-hours | 2.88 terawatt-hours | Spain |
| 2000s | -1.85 terawatt-hours | -11.83 terawatt-hours | 9.99 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2010s | -0.833 terawatt-hours | -5.07 terawatt-hours | 4.24 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2020s | -2.82 terawatt-hours | -5.81 terawatt-hours | 3 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from coal, Hungary or Spain?
- Hungary, at -4.08 terawatt-hours against -4.68 terawatt-hours in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from coal between Hungary and Spain?
- 0.6 terawatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Hungary ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 63rd of 78 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 Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.