Hungary vs South Africa: Electricity generation by source
Hungary
0.01 terawatt-hours
in 2025
South Africa
0 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
25th
South Africa rank
28th
Electricity generation by source over time
- Hungary
- South Africa
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.01 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in South Africa, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Hungary ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 28th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0634 terawatt-hours | 0.0634 terawatt-hours | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 2010s | 0.003 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.003 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.0117 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0117 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation by source, Hungary or South Africa?
- Hungary, at 0.01 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation by source between Hungary and South Africa?
- 0.01 terawatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for electricity generation by source?
- Hungary ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 28th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Pinto et al. (2023); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.