Hungary vs New Zealand: Electricity generation
Hungary
40.24 terawatt-hours
in 2025
New Zealand
43.34 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
63rd
New Zealand rank
61st
Electricity generation over time
- Hungary
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 43.34 terawatt-hours against 40.24 terawatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 3.1 terawatt-hours.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 63rd and New Zealand ranks 61st of 214 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.68 terawatt-hours | 30 terawatt-hours | 1.32 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 33.61 terawatt-hours | 35.57 terawatt-hours | 1.96 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 36.31 terawatt-hours | 41.63 terawatt-hours | 5.32 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 32.91 terawatt-hours | 43.54 terawatt-hours | 10.63 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 36.76 terawatt-hours | 43.4 terawatt-hours | 6.63 terawatt-hours | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Hungary or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 43.34 terawatt-hours against 40.24 terawatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Hungary and New Zealand?
- 3.1 terawatt-hours, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and New Zealand?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and New Zealand rank globally for electricity generation?
- Hungary ranks 63rd and New Zealand ranks 61st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.