Hungary vs Netherlands: Primary energy from hydropower per person
Hungary
25.42 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Netherlands
3.11 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Hungary rank
64th
Netherlands rank
67th
Primary energy from hydropower per person over time
- Hungary
- Netherlands
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 25.42 kilowatt-hours per person against 3.11 kilowatt-hours per person in Netherlands, a difference of 22.31 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Hungary's figure about 8.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 64th and Netherlands ranks 67th of 80 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 8.64 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 1970s | 11.76 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.76 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 1980s | 14.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3094 kilowatt-hours per person | 14.66 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 1990s | 17.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.02 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 2000s | 19.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 13.26 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 2010s | 23.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 5.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 18.03 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 2020s | 22.91 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 19.24 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from hydropower per person, Hungary or Netherlands?
- Hungary, at 25.42 kilowatt-hours per person against 3.11 kilowatt-hours per person in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from hydropower per person between Hungary and Netherlands?
- 22.31 kilowatt-hours per person, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Netherlands?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Netherlands rank globally for primary energy from hydropower per person?
- Hungary ranks 64th and Netherlands ranks 67th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from hydropower per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.