Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Hungary
Hungary: Annual change in primary energy from hydropower was 0.0139 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0139 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 54.1%
World rank
24th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.088 terawatt-hours
in 2014
All-time low
-0.067 terawatt-hours
in 2015
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Hungary, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.0139 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from hydropower in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.1% on the previous year and up 120.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Hungary peaked at 0.088 terawatt-hours in 2014 and was at its lowest, -0.067 terawatt-hours, in 2015.
Hungary ranks 24th of 80 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.
Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Hungary, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.025 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | -0.018 terawatt-hours | -172.0% |
| 1968 | 0.007 terawatt-hours | -138.9% |
| 1969 | 0.006 terawatt-hours | -14.3% |
| 1970 | -0.007 terawatt-hours | -216.7% |
| 1971 | 0.008 terawatt-hours | -214.3% |
| 1972 | 0.014 terawatt-hours | +75.0% |
| 1973 | -0.009 terawatt-hours | -164.3% |
| 1974 | -0.02 terawatt-hours | +122.2% |
| 1975 | 0.082 terawatt-hours | -510.0% |
| 1976 | 0.002 terawatt-hours | -97.6% |
| 1977 | -0.016 terawatt-hours | -900.0% |
| 1978 | -0.011 terawatt-hours | -31.3% |
| 1979 | 0.008 terawatt-hours | -172.7% |
| 1980 | -0.034 terawatt-hours | -525.0% |
| 1981 | 0.056 terawatt-hours | -264.7% |
| 1982 | -0.009 terawatt-hours | -116.1% |
| 1983 | -0.004 terawatt-hours | -55.6% |
| 1984 | 0.026 terawatt-hours | -750.0% |
| 1985 | -0.026 terawatt-hours | -200.0% |
| 1986 | -0.001 terawatt-hours | -96.2% |
| 1987 | 0.015 terawatt-hours | -1600.0% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1989 | -0.011 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0.02 terawatt-hours | -281.8% |
| 1991 | 0.016 terawatt-hours | -20.0% |
| 1992 | -0.036 terawatt-hours | -325.0% |
| 1993 | 0.008 terawatt-hours | -122.2% |
| 1994 | -0.005 terawatt-hours | -162.5% |
| 1995 | 0.002 terawatt-hours | -140.0% |
| 1996 | 0.044 terawatt-hours | +2100.0% |
| 1997 | 0.009 terawatt-hours | -79.5% |
| 1998 | -0.061 terawatt-hours | -777.8% |
| 1999 | 0.026 terawatt-hours | -142.6% |
| 2000 | -0.003 terawatt-hours | -111.5% |
| 2001 | 0.008 terawatt-hours | -366.7% |
| 2002 | 0.008 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.023 terawatt-hours | -387.5% |
| 2004 | 0.034 terawatt-hours | -247.8% |
| 2005 | -0.003 terawatt-hours | -108.8% |
| 2006 | -0.016 terawatt-hours | +433.3% |
| 2007 | 0.024 terawatt-hours | -250.0% |
| 2008 | 0.003 terawatt-hours | -87.5% |
| 2009 | 0.015 terawatt-hours | +400.0% |
| 2010 | -0.04 terawatt-hours | -366.7% |
| 2011 | 0.034 terawatt-hours | -185.0% |
| 2012 | -0.009 terawatt-hours | -126.5% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.088 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | -0.067 terawatt-hours | -176.1% |
| 2016 | 0.025 terawatt-hours | -137.3% |
| 2017 | -0.039 terawatt-hours | -256.0% |
| 2018 | 0.002 terawatt-hours | -105.1% |
| 2019 | -0.003 terawatt-hours | -250.0% |
| 2020 | 0.025 terawatt-hours | -933.3% |
| 2021 | -0.032 terawatt-hours | -228.0% |
| 2022 | -0.034 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.044 terawatt-hours | -229.4% |
| 2024 | 0.009 terawatt-hours | -79.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0139 terawatt-hours | +54.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.0139 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.1136 terawatt-hours. (47 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.0139 terawatt-hours is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.2504 terawatt-hours. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +2100.0% | 0.002 terawatt-hours | 0.044 terawatt-hours |
| 1987 | +1600.0% | -0.001 terawatt-hours | 0.015 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.005 terawatt-hours | -0.018 terawatt-hours | 0.025 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0051 terawatt-hours | -0.02 terawatt-hours | 0.082 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 terawatt-hours | -0.034 terawatt-hours | 0.056 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0023 terawatt-hours | -0.061 terawatt-hours | 0.044 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 terawatt-hours | -0.023 terawatt-hours | 0.034 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0009 terawatt-hours | -0.067 terawatt-hours | 0.088 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 terawatt-hours | -0.034 terawatt-hours | 0.044 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 21 New Zealand 0.4799 terawatt-hours compare
- 22 Morocco 0.0823 terawatt-hours compare
- 23 Belarus 0.0711 terawatt-hours compare
- 25 Estonia 0.007 terawatt-hours compare
- 26 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours
- 26 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours
- 26 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours
- 26 Oman 0 terawatt-hours
- 26 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours
- 26 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours
- 26 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours
- 26 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours
- 26 United Arab Emirates 0 terawatt-hours
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Hungary?
- Annual change in primary energy from hydropower in Hungary was 0.0139 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 annual change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.088 terawatt-hours in 2014.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.067 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- How does Hungary rank for annual change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Hungary ranks 24th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.7%. 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 Annual change in primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.