Hungary vs Portugal: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt

Hungary
5,465
in 2023
Portugal
5,285
in 2023
Hungary rank
64th
Portugal rank
65th

Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 5,465 against 5,285 in Portugal, a difference of 180.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 65th of 224 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 6,326 6,891 565 Portugal
2010s 5,862 7,948 2,085 Portugal
2020s 5,515 6,088 573.11 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Hungary or Portugal?
Hungary, at 5,465 against 5,285 in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Hungary and Portugal?
180, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
Hungary ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 65th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,868 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

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.