Hungary vs Switzerland: Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use
Hungary
476.54 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Switzerland
461.75 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Hungary rank
28th
Switzerland rank
29th
Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 476.54 terawatt-hours against 461.75 terawatt-hours in Switzerland, a difference of 14.79 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Hungary ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 29th of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 381.39 terawatt-hours | 518.63 terawatt-hours | 137.24 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 410.56 terawatt-hours | 499.47 terawatt-hours | 88.92 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 391.23 terawatt-hours | 508.34 terawatt-hours | 117.12 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 476.54 terawatt-hours | 461.75 terawatt-hours | 14.79 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher production-based vs. consumption-based energy use, Hungary or Switzerland?
- Hungary, at 476.54 terawatt-hours against 461.75 terawatt-hours in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in production-based vs. consumption-based energy use between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 14.79 terawatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for production-based vs. consumption-based energy use?
- Hungary ranks 28th and Switzerland ranks 29th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Production-based vs. consumption-based energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Consumption-based (trade-adjusted) energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Measured in terawatt-hours.