Hungary vs Ireland: Fossil fuel production by fuel
Hungary
17.21 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ireland
11.53 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Hungary rank
64th
Ireland rank
67th
Fossil fuel production by fuel over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 17.21 terawatt-hours against 11.53 terawatt-hours in Ireland, a difference of 5.68 terawatt-hours.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ireland ahead.
Hungary ranks 64th and Ireland ranks 67th of 220 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1940s | 1.01 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 1950s | 5.16 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5.16 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 1960s | 14.89 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 14.89 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 1970s | 60.5 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 60.5 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 1980s | 67.81 terawatt-hours | 19.76 terawatt-hours | 48.05 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 1990s | 45.83 terawatt-hours | 24.4 terawatt-hours | 21.43 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2000s | 29.68 terawatt-hours | 7.1 terawatt-hours | 22.58 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2010s | 20.77 terawatt-hours | 14.5 terawatt-hours | 6.27 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2020s | 16.07 terawatt-hours | 15.46 terawatt-hours | 0.6099 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel production by fuel, Hungary or Ireland?
- Hungary, at 17.21 terawatt-hours against 11.53 terawatt-hours in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel production by fuel between Hungary and Ireland?
- 5.68 terawatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Hungary ranks 64th and Ireland ranks 67th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel production by fuel. 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. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.