Hungary vs Switzerland: Primary energy from nuclear
Hungary
48.78 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland
55.69 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
21st
Switzerland rank
19th
Primary energy from nuclear over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 55.69 terawatt-hours against 48.78 terawatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 6.91 terawatt-hours.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 213 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.3242 terawatt-hours | 0.3242 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 19.51 terawatt-hours | 19.51 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 17.72 terawatt-hours | 58.16 terawatt-hours | 40.45 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 42.27 terawatt-hours | 73.41 terawatt-hours | 31.15 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 41.64 terawatt-hours | 81.07 terawatt-hours | 39.43 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 47.96 terawatt-hours | 75.08 terawatt-hours | 27.13 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 48.43 terawatt-hours | 65.32 terawatt-hours | 16.89 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from nuclear, Hungary or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 55.69 terawatt-hours against 48.78 terawatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from nuclear between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 6.91 terawatt-hours, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for primary energy from nuclear?
- Hungary ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 19th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from nuclear. 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.