Hungary vs Poland: Share of primary energy from oil

Hungary
36.4%
in 2025
Poland
37.1%
in 2025
Hungary rank
48th
Poland rank
46th

Share of primary energy from oil over time

  • Hungary
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 37.1% against 36.4% in Hungary, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 48th and Poland ranks 46th of 79 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 27.6% 9.4% 18.3% Hungary
1970s 40.7% 12.9% 27.8% Hungary
1980s 36.5% 13.6% 22.9% Hungary
1990s 31.1% 17.6% 13.6% Hungary
2000s 28.5% 25.1% 3.4% Hungary
2010s 31.4% 28.2% 3.2% Hungary
2020s 35.7% 34.8% 0.8% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from oil, Hungary or Poland?
Poland, at 37.1% against 36.4% in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from oil between Hungary and Poland?
0.7%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for share of primary energy from oil?
Hungary ranks 48th and Poland ranks 46th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from oil
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.