Hungary vs Peru: Coal consumption by region

Hungary
4.49 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Peru
7.06 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
57th
Peru rank
55th

Coal consumption by region over time

  • Hungary
  • Peru
050100150196519952025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 7.06 terawatt-hours against 4.49 terawatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 2.57 terawatt-hours.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.6 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 57th and Peru ranks 55th of 78 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 112.82 terawatt-hours 0.6267 terawatt-hours 112.19 terawatt-hours Hungary
1970s 98.31 terawatt-hours 1.58 terawatt-hours 96.73 terawatt-hours Hungary
1980s 88.88 terawatt-hours 1.8 terawatt-hours 87.08 terawatt-hours Hungary
1990s 54.66 terawatt-hours 3.92 terawatt-hours 50.74 terawatt-hours Hungary
2000s 38.39 terawatt-hours 9.56 terawatt-hours 28.82 terawatt-hours Hungary
2010s 27.1 terawatt-hours 9.37 terawatt-hours 17.73 terawatt-hours Hungary
2020s 12.27 terawatt-hours 7.23 terawatt-hours 5.04 terawatt-hours Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal consumption by region, Hungary or Peru?
Peru, at 7.06 terawatt-hours against 4.49 terawatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal consumption by region between Hungary and Peru?
2.57 terawatt-hours, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Peru?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Peru rank globally for coal consumption by region?
Hungary ranks 57th and Peru ranks 55th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal consumption by region
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 4,378 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Annual coal consumption is measured in terawatt-hours.