Hungary vs Spain: Fossil fuel cons per capita

Hungary
466.22
in 2025
Spain
503.32
in 2025
Hungary rank
55th
Spain rank
53rd

Fossil fuel cons per capita over time

  • Hungary
  • Spain
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196519952025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 503.32 against 466.22 in Hungary, a difference of 37.1.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 55th and Spain ranks 53rd of 78 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 11,055 3,284 7,771 Hungary
1970s 9,373 3,320 6,053 Hungary
1980s 8,411 5,157 3,253 Hungary
1990s 5,293 5,459 165.94 Spain
2000s 3,804 4,948 1,144 Spain
2010s 2,748 2,788 40.82 Spain
2020s 1,264 691.95 572.28 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel cons per capita, Hungary or Spain?
Spain, at 503.32 against 466.22 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel cons per capita between Hungary and Spain?
37.1, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for fossil fuel cons per capita?
Hungary ranks 55th and Spain ranks 53rd of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel cons per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,256 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed