Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Hungary
Hungary: Import dependency on third countries by fuel type was 43.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Hungary, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 43.5% for import dependency on third countries by fuel type in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Hungary peaked at 52.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.4%, in 2021.
Hungary ranks 20th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 51.2% | — |
| 2011 | 48.7% | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 48.3% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 49.9% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 52.2% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 46.7% | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 47.0% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 49.5% | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 49.3% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 52.9% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 45.1% | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 42.4% | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 49.0% | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 43.5% | -11.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 43.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.5%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 43.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.2%, 98% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.6% | 46.7% | 52.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 42.4% | 49.0% | 4 |
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 import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Hungary?
- Import dependency on third countries by fuel type in Hungary was 43.5% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest import dependency on third countries by fuel type recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest import dependency on third countries by fuel type recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.4% in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for import dependency on third countries by fuel type?
- Hungary ranks 20th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is import dependency on third countries by fuel type rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Import dependency on third countries by fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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