Hungary vs Portugal: Annual change in primary energy from solar
Hungary
1.54 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
1.64 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
27th
Portugal rank
26th
Annual change in primary energy from solar over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.64 terawatt-hours against 1.54 terawatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 0.1 terawatt-hours.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Portugal ahead.
Hungary ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 26th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0159 terawatt-hours | 0.0158 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.1496 terawatt-hours | 0.1182 terawatt-hours | 0.0314 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2020s | 1.54 terawatt-hours | 1.23 terawatt-hours | 0.3085 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from solar, Hungary or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.64 terawatt-hours against 1.54 terawatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from solar between Hungary and Portugal?
- 0.1 terawatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for annual change in primary energy from solar?
- Hungary ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 26th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from solar. 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.