Hungary vs Latvia: Oil consumption per person
Hungary
9,592 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Latvia
9,676 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Hungary rank
98th
Latvia rank
97th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 9,676 kilowatt-hours per person against 9,592 kilowatt-hours per person in Hungary, a difference of 84 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Latvia ahead.
Hungary ranks 98th and Latvia ranks 97th of 219 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,973 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,474 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,501 kilowatt-hours per person | Latvia |
| 1990s | 8,906 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,333 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,427 kilowatt-hours per person | Latvia |
| 2000s | 8,321 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,855 kilowatt-hours per person | 534.15 kilowatt-hours per person | Latvia |
| 2010s | 8,447 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,289 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,842 kilowatt-hours per person | Latvia |
| 2020s | 9,678 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,204 kilowatt-hours per person | 525.52 kilowatt-hours per person | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Hungary or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 9,676 kilowatt-hours per person against 9,592 kilowatt-hours per person in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Hungary and Latvia?
- 84 kilowatt-hours per person, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Hungary ranks 98th and Latvia ranks 97th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption 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 per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.