Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Hungary
Hungary: Annual change in primary energy from renewables was 2.79 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Hungary, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 2.79 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from renewables in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 37,144.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from renewables in Hungary peaked at 2.86 terawatt-hours in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.37 terawatt-hours, in 2011.
That places Hungary 29th out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.005 terawatt-hours | -0.018 terawatt-hours | 0.025 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0051 terawatt-hours | -0.02 terawatt-hours | 0.082 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 terawatt-hours | -0.034 terawatt-hours | 0.056 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.022 terawatt-hours | -0.0398 terawatt-hours | 0.0715 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9209 terawatt-hours | -1.08 terawatt-hours | 2.86 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2121 terawatt-hours | -1.37 terawatt-hours | 1.56 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 terawatt-hours | 0.7084 terawatt-hours | 2.86 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More energy & mining data for Hungary
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.3% (2025)
- Gas production 17.21 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,778 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 17.21 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,778 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 4.1% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 50.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from renewables in Hungary?
- Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Hungary was 2.79 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from renewables recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.86 terawatt-hours in 2005.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from renewables recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.37 terawatt-hours in 2011.
- How does Hungary rank for annual change in primary energy from renewables?
- Hungary ranks 29th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from renewables rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37,144.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.