Hungary vs Ireland: Electricity generation from renewables
Hungary
14.21 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ireland
14.9 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
60th
Ireland rank
59th
Electricity generation from renewables over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 14.9 terawatt-hours against 14.21 terawatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 0.69 terawatt-hours.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 60th and Ireland ranks 59th of 214 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.225 terawatt-hours | 0.861 terawatt-hours | 0.636 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.25 terawatt-hours | 2.12 terawatt-hours | 0.872 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.27 terawatt-hours | 7.37 terawatt-hours | 4.09 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2020s | 9.27 terawatt-hours | 13.72 terawatt-hours | 4.44 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from renewables, Hungary or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 14.9 terawatt-hours against 14.21 terawatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables between Hungary and Ireland?
- 0.69 terawatt-hours, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for electricity generation from renewables?
- Hungary ranks 60th and Ireland ranks 59th 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 from renewables. 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.