Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Hungary
Hungary: Primary energy use, annual growth rate was 0.6073 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.6073 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 88.9%
World rank
139th
of 217 countries
All-time high
8.3 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-6.84 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Hungary, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.6073 % change on previous year for primary energy use, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 88.9% on the previous year and down 88.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use, annual growth rate in Hungary peaked at 8.3 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -6.84 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Hungary ranks 139th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -445.5% |
| 1968 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -182.2% |
| 1969 | 7.09 % change on previous year | +89.1% |
| 1970 | 7.75 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1972 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 8.3 % change on previous year | +156.3% |
| 1974 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1975 | 5.81 % change on previous year | +88.7% |
| 1976 | 6.84 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1977 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1978 | 6.96 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1979 | -0.9828 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3225 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 1981 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -424.7% |
| 1982 | 0.4496 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 1983 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -449.9% |
| 1984 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -276.5% |
| 1985 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1986 | -0.4107 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 1987 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -1232.6% |
| 1988 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1989 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1990 | -2.66 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1991 | -4.29 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 1992 | -6.84 % change on previous year | +59.5% |
| 1993 | -0.8876 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1994 | -0.8459 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 2.76 % change on previous year | -426.1% |
| 1996 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1997 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -237.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9299 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0726 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2000 | -3.18 % change on previous year | -4482.7% |
| 2001 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -181.7% |
| 2002 | -0.2753 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6564 % change on previous year | -338.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2434 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2005 | 6.58 % change on previous year | +2603.3% |
| 2006 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2007 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2008 | -0.8171 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2009 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +716.6% |
| 2010 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 2011 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -281.5% |
| 2012 | -6.68 % change on previous year | +81.0% |
| 2013 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2014 | 0.181 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 2015 | 5.36 % change on previous year | +2863.4% |
| 2016 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2017 | 5.31 % change on previous year | +195.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6683 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9274 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 2020 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -331.6% |
| 2021 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -298.2% |
| 2022 | -6.41 % change on previous year | -250.5% |
| 2023 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.3215 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 2025 | 0.6073 % change on previous year | +88.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -4.56 % change on previous year | 7.09 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 4.94 % change on previous year | -0.9828 % change on previous year | 8.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3856 % change on previous year | -2.54 % change on previous year | 4.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.24 % change on previous year | -6.84 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4213 % change on previous year | -6.67 % change on previous year | 6.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0844 % change on previous year | -6.68 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.5 % change on previous year | -6.41 % change on previous year | 4.26 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 136 India 0.7224 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Hong Kong, China 0.6559 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Senegal 0.6457 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.5768 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.5424 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Greece 0.5361 % change on previous year 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 primary energy use, annual growth rate in Hungary?
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Hungary was 0.6073 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8.3 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.84 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Hungary rank for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Hungary ranks 139th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary energy use Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.