Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 4,178 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Hungary, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Hungary stood at 4,178. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Hungary peaked at 4,178 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,540, in 1985.
That places Hungary 74th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,739 | 2,540 | 2,845 | 5 |
| 1990s | 3,258 | 2,740 | 3,702 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,601 | 3,342 | 3,995 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,338 | 2,980 | 3,744 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,795 | 3,582 | 4,178 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 71 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4,283 compare
- 72 United Kingdom 4,203 compare
- 73 Nauru 4,178 compare
- 75 Türkiye 4,036 compare
- 76 Malta 4,015 compare
- 77 Antigua and Barbuda 3,945 compare
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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Hungary?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Hungary was 4,178 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 4,178 in 2025.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,540 in 1985.
- How does Hungary rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 74th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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