Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Fossil fuel subsidies per capita was 24.58 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Hungary, 2010–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Hungary is 24.58, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.1% on the previous year and down 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Hungary peaked at 48.79 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24.58, in 2021.
That places Hungary 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.13 | 30.62 | 48.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.66 | 24.58 | 36.75 | 2 |
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 50.73 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Hungary?
- Fossil fuel subsidies per capita in Hungary was 24.58 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 48.79 in 2011.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.58 in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for fossil fuel subsidies per capita?
- Hungary ranks 90th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is fossil fuel subsidies per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel subsidies per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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