Euro area vs Hungary: Electricity production from nuclear sources
Euro area
23.8%
in 2024
Hungary
42.2%
in 2024
Euro area rank
1st
Hungary rank
4th
Electricity production from nuclear sources over time
- Euro area
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 42.2% against 23.8% in Euro area, a difference of 18.4%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.8 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Euro area ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.9% | 41.8% | 5.9% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 33.3% | 37.8% | 4.5% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 48.3% | 20.0% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 44.3% | 20.1% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from nuclear sources, Euro area or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 42.2% against 23.8% in Euro area as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from nuclear sources between Euro area and Hungary?
- 18.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Hungary?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Euro area and Hungary rank globally for electricity production from nuclear sources?
- Euro area ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from nuclear sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Nuclear power refers to electricity produced by nuclear power plants.