Canada vs Hungary: Share of electricity production by source

Canada
4.1%
in 2025
Hungary
3.4%
in 2025
Canada rank
60th
Hungary rank
62nd

Share of electricity production by source over time

  • Canada
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 4.1% against 3.4% in Hungary, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Canada ranks 60th and Hungary ranks 62nd of 210 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 16.9% 27.2% 10.3% Hungary
2000s 17.1% 22.0% 5.0% Hungary
2010s 10.4% 17.2% 6.9% Hungary
2020s 4.5% 7.4% 2.9% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Canada or Hungary?
Canada, at 4.1% against 3.4% in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Canada and Hungary?
0.7%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Hungary?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Canada and Hungary rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
Canada ranks 60th and Hungary ranks 62nd of 210 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 production by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity production by source
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,128 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.