Hungary vs Thailand: Per capita fossil energy consumption vs. GDP per capita
Hungary
18.99 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Thailand
17.9 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Hungary rank
46th
Thailand rank
49th
Per capita fossil energy consumption vs. GDP per capita over time
- Hungary
- Thailand
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 18.99 kilowatt-hours per person against 17.9 kilowatt-hours per person in Thailand, a difference of 1.09 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 46th and Thailand ranks 49th of 76 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 25.59 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 1990s | 24.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 15.2 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 2000s | 24.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 14.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 10.48 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 2010s | 21 kilowatt-hours per person | 18.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.68 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 2020s | 20.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 17.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.62 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita fossil energy consumption vs. gdp per capita, Hungary or Thailand?
- Hungary, at 18.99 kilowatt-hours per person against 17.9 kilowatt-hours per person in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita fossil energy consumption vs. gdp per capita between Hungary and Thailand?
- 1.09 kilowatt-hours per person, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Thailand?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Thailand rank globally for per capita fossil energy consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 46th and Thailand ranks 49th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita fossil energy consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.