Hungary vs Israel: Share of primary energy from solar
Hungary
4.2%
in 2025
Israel
4.7%
in 2025
Hungary rank
5th
Israel rank
3rd
Share of primary energy from solar over time
- Hungary
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 4.7% against 4.2% in Hungary, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Israel ahead.
Hungary ranks 5th and Israel ranks 3rd of 79 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Israel | 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% | — |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Israel |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Israel |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from solar, Hungary or Israel?
- Israel, at 4.7% against 4.2% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar between Hungary and Israel?
- 0.5%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Israel?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Israel rank globally for share of primary energy from solar?
- Hungary ranks 5th and Israel ranks 3rd of 79 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. 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.