Hungary vs Portugal: Electricity generation from gas per person
Hungary
846.11 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
805.81 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
52nd
Portugal rank
53rd
Electricity generation from gas per person over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 846.11 kilowatt-hours against 805.81 kilowatt-hours in Portugal, a difference of 40.3 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 53rd of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 534.19 kilowatt-hours | 99.78 kilowatt-hours | 434.42 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1,153 kilowatt-hours | 1,066 kilowatt-hours | 87.37 kilowatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2010s | 779.96 kilowatt-hours | 1,243 kilowatt-hours | 462.8 kilowatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 862.81 kilowatt-hours | 1,202 kilowatt-hours | 338.81 kilowatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas per person, Hungary or Portugal?
- Hungary, at 846.11 kilowatt-hours against 805.81 kilowatt-hours in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas per person between Hungary and Portugal?
- 40.3 kilowatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Hungary ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 53rd of 203 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 gas per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.