Greece vs Hungary: Net energy embedded in traded goods

Greece
-24.6 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Hungary
-9.24 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Greece rank
31st
Hungary rank
29th

Net energy embedded in traded goods over time

  • Greece
  • Hungary
-50050100150199520072020

How they compare

Hungary currently reports -9.24 terawatt-hours against -24.6 terawatt-hours in Greece, a difference of 15.36 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 29th of 43 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 76.77 terawatt-hours 25.06 terawatt-hours 51.71 terawatt-hours Greece
2000s 111.6 terawatt-hours 57.37 terawatt-hours 54.23 terawatt-hours Greece
2010s 8.51 terawatt-hours -1.61 terawatt-hours 10.11 terawatt-hours Greece
2020s -24.6 terawatt-hours -9.24 terawatt-hours 15.36 terawatt-hours Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net energy embedded in traded goods, Greece or Hungary?
Hungary, at -9.24 terawatt-hours against -24.6 terawatt-hours in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in net energy embedded in traded goods between Greece and Hungary?
15.36 terawatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for net energy embedded in traded goods?
Greece ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 29th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net energy embedded in traded goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net energy embedded in traded goods
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,113 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net energy embedded in traded goods is the difference in energy embedded in exported goods, and imported goods. A positive value means that a country is a net importer; a negative means it's a net exporter. Measured in terawatt-hours.