Hungary vs Ukraine: Primary direct energy consumption by source
Hungary
95.42 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ukraine
110.54 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Hungary rank
58th
Ukraine rank
55th
Primary direct energy consumption by source over time
- Hungary
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 110.54 terawatt-hours against 95.42 terawatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 15.12 terawatt-hours.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 58th and Ukraine ranks 55th of 79 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 114.97 terawatt-hours | 747.8 terawatt-hours | 632.83 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 91.14 terawatt-hours | 368.92 terawatt-hours | 277.78 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 82.69 terawatt-hours | 165.62 terawatt-hours | 82.93 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 82.97 terawatt-hours | 139.77 terawatt-hours | 56.81 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 94.47 terawatt-hours | 114.36 terawatt-hours | 19.9 terawatt-hours | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary direct energy consumption by source, Hungary or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 110.54 terawatt-hours against 95.42 terawatt-hours in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary direct energy consumption by source between Hungary and Ukraine?
- 15.12 terawatt-hours, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ukraine?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Ukraine rank globally for primary direct energy consumption by source?
- Hungary ranks 58th and Ukraine ranks 55th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary direct energy consumption by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy consumption is measured in terawatt-hours, in terms of direct primary energy. This means that fossil fuels include the energy lost due to inefficiencies in energy production.