Hungary vs India: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Hungary
1,031 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
India
1,043 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
102nd
India rank
101st
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Hungary
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1,043 kilowatt-hours against 1,031 kilowatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 12 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 102nd and India ranks 101st of 209 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,884 kilowatt-hours | 338.81 kilowatt-hours | 1,545 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2000s | 2,114 kilowatt-hours | 506.46 kilowatt-hours | 1,607 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1,400 kilowatt-hours | 787.23 kilowatt-hours | 612.81 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2020s | 1,187 kilowatt-hours | 992.65 kilowatt-hours | 194.47 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Hungary or India?
- India, at 1,043 kilowatt-hours against 1,031 kilowatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Hungary and India?
- 12 kilowatt-hours, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and India?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and India rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Hungary ranks 102nd and India ranks 101st of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.