Hungary vs Ireland: Primary energy from solar and wind
Hungary
11.32 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ireland
13.73 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
38th
Ireland rank
36th
Primary energy from solar and wind over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 13.73 terawatt-hours against 11.32 terawatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 2.41 terawatt-hours.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 36th of 111 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0475 terawatt-hours | 0.0475 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0713 terawatt-hours | 1.23 terawatt-hours | 1.15 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.9732 terawatt-hours | 6.08 terawatt-hours | 5.1 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6.94 terawatt-hours | 12.06 terawatt-hours | 5.11 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar and wind, Hungary or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 13.73 terawatt-hours against 11.32 terawatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind between Hungary and Ireland?
- 2.41 terawatt-hours, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for primary energy from solar and wind?
- Hungary ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 36th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar and wind. 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 of total energy supply.