Annual change in primary energy from solar in Hungary
Hungary: Annual change in primary energy from solar was 1.54 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.54 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 32.4%
World rank
27th
of 80 countries
All-time high
2.27 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1966
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Hungary, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from solar in Hungary is 1.54 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 32.4% on the previous year and up 1,978.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar in Hungary peaked at 2.27 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1966.
That places Hungary 27th out of 80 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.
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Hungary, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0.001 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0.007 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0.017 terawatt-hours | +142.9% |
| 2014 | 0.042 terawatt-hours | +147.1% |
| 2015 | 0.074 terawatt-hours | +76.2% |
| 2016 | 0.103 terawatt-hours | +39.2% |
| 2017 | 0.105 terawatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.28 terawatt-hours | +166.7% |
| 2019 | 0.868 terawatt-hours | +210.0% |
| 2020 | 0.962 terawatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 1.34 terawatt-hours | +39.0% |
| 2022 | 0.936 terawatt-hours | -30.0% |
| 2023 | 2.19 terawatt-hours | +134.3% |
| 2024 | 2.27 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 1.54 terawatt-hours | -32.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1.54 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 terawatt-hours, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1.54 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5816 terawatt-hours, 2.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.001 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1496 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.868 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 terawatt-hours | 0.936 terawatt-hours | 2.27 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More energy & mining data for Hungary
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.6073 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from solar in Hungary?
- Annual change in primary energy from solar in Hungary was 1.54 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1966.
- How does Hungary rank for annual change in primary energy from solar?
- Hungary ranks 27th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from solar rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,978.5%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.