Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Hungary: Energy use

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Hungary
2,514 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
42nd
Hungary rank
43rd

Energy use over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Hungary
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k199020072024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 2,514 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 2,111 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Hungary's figure about 6.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd and Hungary ranks 43rd of 47 groups.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 368.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,533 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,164 kg of oil equivalent per capita Hungary
2000s 358.94 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,612 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,253 kg of oil equivalent per capita Hungary
2010s 384.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,600 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,215 kg of oil equivalent per capita Hungary
2020s 399.71 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,688 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,288 kg of oil equivalent per capita Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Hungary?
Hungary, at 2,514 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 402.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy use between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Hungary?
2,111 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Hungary?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Hungary rank globally for energy use?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd and Hungary ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.