Hungary vs New Zealand: Electricity production from coal sources

Hungary
6.4%
in 2024
New Zealand
5.3%
in 2024
Hungary rank
60th
New Zealand rank
63rd

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Hungary
  • New Zealand
0102030199020072024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 6.4% against 5.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 60th and New Zealand ranks 63rd of 210 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 27.6% 2.9% 24.7% Hungary
2000s 22.3% 8.7% 13.6% Hungary
2010s 17.6% 4.5% 13.1% Hungary
2020s 8.3% 4.6% 3.7% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Hungary or New Zealand?
Hungary, at 6.4% against 5.3% in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Hungary and New Zealand?
1.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Hungary and New Zealand rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Hungary ranks 60th and New Zealand ranks 63rd of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,768 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.