Hungary vs Syrian Arab Republic: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person

Hungary
1,031 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
972.73 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Hungary rank
103rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
104th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time

  • Hungary
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1,031 kilowatt-hours against 972.73 kilowatt-hours in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 58.27 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 103rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 104th of 210 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 2,114 kilowatt-hours 1,595 kilowatt-hours 519.12 kilowatt-hours Hungary
2010s 1,400 kilowatt-hours 1,176 kilowatt-hours 223.71 kilowatt-hours Hungary
2020s 1,218 kilowatt-hours 955.32 kilowatt-hours 263.04 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
Hungary, at 1,031 kilowatt-hours against 972.73 kilowatt-hours in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Hungary and Syrian Arab Republic?
58.27 kilowatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Syrian Arab Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
Hungary ranks 103rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 104th of 210 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

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,157 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

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