Belgium vs Hungary: Solar energy generation vs. capacity

Belgium
10,490 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary
10,738 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
26th
Hungary rank
25th

Solar energy generation vs. capacity over time

  • Belgium
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 10,738 terawatt-hours against 10,490 terawatt-hours in Belgium, a difference of 248 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Belgium ranks 26th and Hungary ranks 25th of 79 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2000s 21.8 terawatt-hours 0.2 terawatt-hours 21.6 terawatt-hours Belgium
2010s 2,709 terawatt-hours 296.2 terawatt-hours 2,413 terawatt-hours Belgium
2020s 7,417 terawatt-hours 6,308 terawatt-hours 1,109 terawatt-hours Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solar energy generation vs. capacity, Belgium or Hungary?
Hungary, at 10,738 terawatt-hours against 10,490 terawatt-hours in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in solar energy generation vs. capacity between Belgium and Hungary?
248 terawatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for solar energy generation vs. capacity?
Belgium ranks 26th and Hungary ranks 25th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Solar energy generation vs. capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Solar energy generation vs. capacity
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 3,724 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.