Hungary vs Spain: Share of electricity production by source
Hungary
27.7%
in 2023
Spain
27.3%
in 2023
Hungary rank
156th
Spain rank
157th
Share of electricity production by source over time
- Hungary
- Spain
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 27.7% against 27.3% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 156th and Spain ranks 157th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.4% | 49.0% | 8.5% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 58.6% | 57.6% | 1.0% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 43.1% | 2.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 33.4% | 32.0% | 1.4% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity production by source, Hungary or Spain?
- Hungary, at 27.7% against 27.3% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of electricity production by source between Hungary and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Spain rank globally for share of electricity production by source?
- Hungary ranks 156th and Spain ranks 157th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β processed 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.