Locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Hungary
Hungary: Locomotives and railcars by source of energy was 1,176 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Hungary, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Hungary is 1,176 Number, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Hungary peaked at 1,617 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,027 Number, in 2008.
That places Hungary 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,617 Number | — |
| 1991 | 1,560 Number | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 1,542 Number | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 1,514 Number | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,434 Number | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 1,352 Number | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 1,356 Number | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1,272 Number | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 1,207 Number | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 1,162 Number | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 1,107 Number | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 1,100 Number | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 1,061 Number | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 1,059 Number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,034 Number | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 1,035 Number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,027 Number | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,081 Number | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1,077 Number | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,190 Number | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 1,163 Number | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 1,123 Number | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 1,152 Number | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,142 Number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,157 Number | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1,154 Number | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,133 Number | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,194 Number | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 1,154 Number | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 1,189 Number | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1,140 Number | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1,195 Number | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 1,176 Number | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,402 Number | 1,162 Number | 1,617 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,063 Number | 1,027 Number | 1,107 Number | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,148 Number | 1,077 Number | 1,194 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,171 Number | 1,140 Number | 1,195 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,887 Number compare
- 9 United Kingdom 1,887 Number compare
- 11 Austria 1,275 Number compare
- 13 Slovakia 889 Number compare
- 13 Slovakia 889 Number compare
- 15 Switzerland 822 Number compare
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 locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Hungary?
- Locomotives and railcars by source of energy in Hungary was 1,176 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest locomotives and railcars by source of energy recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1,617 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest locomotives and railcars by source of energy recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,027 Number in 2008.
- How does Hungary rank for locomotives and railcars by source of energy?
- Hungary ranks 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is locomotives and railcars by source of energy rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Locomotives and railcars by source of energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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