Hungary vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours

Hungary
11,969
in 2022
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
9,800
in 2022
Hungary rank
75th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
78th

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time

  • Hungary
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 11,969 against 9,800 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 2,169.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 75th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 78th of 224 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 21,243 9,420 11,823 Hungary
2010s 13,605 9,960 3,645 Hungary
2020s 12,583 10,133 2,450 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Hungary or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Hungary, at 11,969 against 9,800 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Hungary and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
2,169, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Hungary ranks 75th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 78th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
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This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.