Denmark vs Hungary: Energy use
Denmark
2,502 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Hungary
2,514 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Denmark rank
44th
Hungary rank
43rd
Energy use over time
- Denmark
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 2,514 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 2,502 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Denmark, a difference of 12 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 43rd of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,719 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,533 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,186 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Denmark |
| 2000s | 3,564 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,612 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 952.56 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Denmark |
| 2010s | 3,001 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,600 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 401.28 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2,592 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,653 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 61.5 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Denmark or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 2,514 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 2,502 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use between Denmark and Hungary?
- 12 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for energy use?
- Denmark ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 43rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.