Hungary vs Mauritania: Electricity production by source

Hungary
18.6%
in 2021
Mauritania
19.4%
in 2021
Hungary rank
40th
Mauritania rank
37th

Electricity production by source over time

  • Hungary
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 19.4% against 18.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.8% 0.0% 2.8% Hungary
2010s 9.3% 9.2% 0.1% Hungary
2020s 16.8% 19.1% 2.3% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production by source, Hungary or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 19.4% against 18.6% in Hungary as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production by source between Hungary and Mauritania?
0.8%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Mauritania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Hungary and Mauritania rank globally for electricity production by source?
Hungary ranks 40th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electricity production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,891 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed