Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Hungary
Hungary: Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of was 37,987 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
37,987 Gigawatt-hour
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
23rd
of 51 countries
All-time high
40,025 Gigawatt-hour
in 2008
All-time low
28,436 Gigawatt-hour
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Hungary, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 37,987 Gigawatt-hour for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Hungary peaked at 40,025 Gigawatt-hour in 2008 and was at its lowest, 28,436 Gigawatt-hour, in 1990.
Hungary ranks 23rd of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28,436 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 29,963 Gigawatt-hour | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 31,685 Gigawatt-hour | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 32,915 Gigawatt-hour | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 33,515 Gigawatt-hour | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 34,018 Gigawatt-hour | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 35,090 Gigawatt-hour | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 35,397 Gigawatt-hour | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 37,190 Gigawatt-hour | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 37,832 Gigawatt-hour | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 35,191 Gigawatt-hour | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 36,415 Gigawatt-hour | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 36,157 Gigawatt-hour | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 34,145 Gigawatt-hour | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 33,708 Gigawatt-hour | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 35,756 Gigawatt-hour | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 35,859 Gigawatt-hour | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 39,960 Gigawatt-hour | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 40,025 Gigawatt-hour | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 35,908 Gigawatt-hour | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 37,371 Gigawatt-hour | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 36,019 Gigawatt-hour | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 34,635 Gigawatt-hour | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 30,294 Gigawatt-hour | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 29,403 Gigawatt-hour | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 30,360 Gigawatt-hour | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 31,902 Gigawatt-hour | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 32,915 Gigawatt-hour | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 32,067 Gigawatt-hour | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 34,291 Gigawatt-hour | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 34,930 Gigawatt-hour | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 36,120 Gigawatt-hour | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 35,802 Gigawatt-hour | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 35,546 Gigawatt-hour | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 37,987 Gigawatt-hour | +6.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 37,987 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,738 Gigawatt-hour, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 37,987 Gigawatt-hour is below the median for high income countries, which is 51,089 Gigawatt-hour, 74% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,604 Gigawatt-hour | 28,436 Gigawatt-hour | 37,832 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,312 Gigawatt-hour | 33,708 Gigawatt-hour | 40,025 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,926 Gigawatt-hour | 29,403 Gigawatt-hour | 37,371 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,077 Gigawatt-hour | 34,930 Gigawatt-hour | 37,987 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
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 gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Hungary?
- Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of in Hungary was 37,987 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 40,025 Gigawatt-hour in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,436 Gigawatt-hour in 1990.
- How does Hungary rank for gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of?
- Hungary ranks 23rd out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross and net production of electricity and derived heat by type of plant and operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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