Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Hungary
Hungary: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity was 579.17 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Hungary, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Hungary is 579.17 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Hungary peaked at 771.18 terawatt-hours in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1990.
That places Hungary 53rd out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.1 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 331 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 676.96 terawatt-hours | 527 terawatt-hours | 771.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 635.53 terawatt-hours | 579.17 terawatt-hours | 664 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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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)
- Fuel exports 4.1% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.1% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 50.73 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Hungary?
- Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in Hungary was 579.17 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 771.18 terawatt-hours in 2012.
- What is the lowest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Hungary rank for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
- Hungary ranks 53rd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.