Belgium vs Hungary: Share of electricity generation from hydropower
Belgium
0.6%
in 2025
Hungary
0.6%
in 2025
Belgium rank
144th
Hungary rank
146th
Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time
- Belgium
- Hungary
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Hungary ahead.
Belgium ranks 144th and Hungary ranks 146th of 213 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Belgium or Hungary?
- Belgium, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Belgium and Hungary?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Belgium ranks 144th and Hungary ranks 146th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.