Hungary vs Poland: Share of primary energy from solar and wind

Hungary
4.5%
in 2025
Poland
4.4%
in 2025
Hungary rank
24th
Poland rank
26th

Share of primary energy from solar and wind over time

  • Hungary
  • Poland
01234196519952025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Poland ahead.

Hungary ranks 24th and Poland ranks 26th of 110 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Poland
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Poland
2010s 0.4% 0.8% 0.4% Poland
2020s 2.7% 2.9% 0.2% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from solar and wind, Hungary or Poland?
Hungary, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar and wind between Hungary and Poland?
0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for share of primary energy from solar and wind?
Hungary ranks 24th and Poland ranks 26th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from solar and wind. 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 primary energy from solar and wind
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 5,784 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.