Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Hungary
Hungary: Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts was 0.325 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Hungary, 2001–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Hungary is 0.325, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Hungary peaked at 0.331 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.001, in 2001.
Hungary ranks 60th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.001 | — |
| 2002 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.003 | +200.0% |
| 2004 | 0.003 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.017 | +466.7% |
| 2006 | 0.033 | +94.1% |
| 2007 | 0.061 | +84.8% |
| 2008 | 0.134 | +119.7% |
| 2009 | 0.203 | +51.5% |
| 2010 | 0.293 | +44.3% |
| 2011 | 0.331 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 0.325 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.329 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.323 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.323 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.324 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.324 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.325 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.325 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.325 | +0.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.325 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.347, 94% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.325 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.51, 21% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +466.7% | 0.003 | 0.017 |
| 2003 | +200.0% | 0.001 | 0.003 |
| 2008 | +119.7% | 0.061 | 0.134 |
| 2006 | +94.1% | 0.017 | 0.033 |
| 2007 | +84.8% | 0.033 | 0.061 |
| 2009 | +51.5% | 0.134 | 0.203 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0507 | 0.001 | 0.203 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3246 | 0.293 | 0.331 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3243 | 0.323 | 0.325 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More energy & mining data for Hungary
- Ores and metals imports 2.4% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Hungary?
- Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts in Hungary was 0.325 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.331 in 2011.
- What is the lowest cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 2001.
- How does Hungary rank for cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts?
- Hungary ranks 60th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative installed wind energy capacity gigawatts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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