Hungary vs Norway: Fossil fuel consumption
Hungary
92.39 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Norway
104.15 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
58th
Norway rank
57th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Hungary
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 104.15 terawatt-hours against 92.39 terawatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 11.76 terawatt-hours.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Norway ahead.
Hungary ranks 58th and Norway ranks 57th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.72 terawatt-hours | 72.7 terawatt-hours | 20.98 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 1970s | 110.13 terawatt-hours | 102.89 terawatt-hours | 7.24 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 1980s | 119.75 terawatt-hours | 107.01 terawatt-hours | 12.74 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 1990s | 91.94 terawatt-hours | 111.14 terawatt-hours | 19.2 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2000s | 83.9 terawatt-hours | 120.1 terawatt-hours | 36.19 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2010s | 83.22 terawatt-hours | 118.93 terawatt-hours | 35.71 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2020s | 93.77 terawatt-hours | 105.89 terawatt-hours | 12.12 terawatt-hours | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Hungary or Norway?
- Norway, at 104.15 terawatt-hours against 92.39 terawatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Hungary and Norway?
- 11.76 terawatt-hours, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Hungary ranks 58th and Norway ranks 57th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.