Hungary vs Ukraine: Share of primary energy use by source
Hungary
33.9%
in 2025
Ukraine
34.0%
in 2025
Hungary rank
29th
Ukraine rank
27th
Share of primary energy use by source over time
- Hungary
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 34.0% against 33.9% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 29th and Ukraine ranks 27th of 77 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.7% | 33.1% | 1.3% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 35.9% | 42.0% | 6.1% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 43.4% | 0.5% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 32.8% | 3.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 34.9% | 30.1% | 4.8% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy use by source, Hungary or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 34.0% against 33.9% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy use by source between Hungary and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ukraine?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Ukraine rank globally for share of primary energy use by source?
- Hungary ranks 29th and Ukraine ranks 27th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy use by source. 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 energy supply.