Annual change in primary energy from oil in Hungary
Hungary: Annual change in primary energy from oil was -0.926 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from oil 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
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from oil in Hungary is -0.926 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and down 116.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Hungary peaked at 14.12 terawatt-hours in 1978 and was at its lowest, -9.43 terawatt-hours, in 1986.
Hungary ranks 58th 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 oil in Hungary, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 4.35 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 2.82 terawatt-hours | -35.1% |
| 1968 | 2.47 terawatt-hours | -12.5% |
| 1969 | 6.39 terawatt-hours | +158.8% |
| 1970 | 9.74 terawatt-hours | +52.3% |
| 1971 | 8.87 terawatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 7.07 terawatt-hours | -20.4% |
| 1973 | 10.76 terawatt-hours | +52.3% |
| 1974 | 9.17 terawatt-hours | -14.8% |
| 1975 | 13.57 terawatt-hours | +48.0% |
| 1976 | 5.68 terawatt-hours | -58.1% |
| 1977 | 7.91 terawatt-hours | +39.2% |
| 1978 | 14.12 terawatt-hours | +78.4% |
| 1979 | -8.5 terawatt-hours | -160.2% |
| 1980 | -3.87 terawatt-hours | -54.5% |
| 1981 | -6 terawatt-hours | +55.0% |
| 1982 | -6.79 terawatt-hours | +13.2% |
| 1983 | -6.32 terawatt-hours | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 5.46 terawatt-hours | -186.4% |
| 1985 | 2.24 terawatt-hours | -58.9% |
| 1986 | -9.43 terawatt-hours | -520.6% |
| 1987 | 5.51 terawatt-hours | -158.4% |
| 1988 | -8.87 terawatt-hours | -260.9% |
| 1989 | -3.4 terawatt-hours | -61.7% |
| 1990 | -0.9155 terawatt-hours | -73.1% |
| 1991 | -8.09 terawatt-hours | +784.0% |
| 1992 | -2.94 terawatt-hours | -63.7% |
| 1993 | -2.95 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 1994 | -1.37 terawatt-hours | -53.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1847 terawatt-hours | -113.4% |
| 1996 | -7.25 terawatt-hours | -4025.8% |
| 1997 | 2.07 terawatt-hours | -128.6% |
| 1998 | 3.41 terawatt-hours | +64.6% |
| 1999 | -3.67 terawatt-hours | -207.5% |
| 2000 | -3.48 terawatt-hours | -5.1% |
| 2001 | -2.52 terawatt-hours | -27.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1429 terawatt-hours | -105.7% |
| 2003 | -3 terawatt-hours | -2201.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4379 terawatt-hours | -114.6% |
| 2005 | 10.53 terawatt-hours | +2304.8% |
| 2006 | 3.82 terawatt-hours | -63.8% |
| 2007 | -1.4 terawatt-hours | -136.8% |
| 2008 | -2.97 terawatt-hours | +111.8% |
| 2009 | -1.19 terawatt-hours | -59.9% |
| 2010 | -4.77 terawatt-hours | +300.5% |
| 2011 | -4.1 terawatt-hours | -14.0% |
| 2012 | -5.15 terawatt-hours | +25.5% |
| 2013 | -1.58 terawatt-hours | -69.3% |
| 2014 | 7.95 terawatt-hours | -602.4% |
| 2015 | 5.61 terawatt-hours | -29.4% |
| 2016 | -0.5803 terawatt-hours | -110.3% |
| 2017 | 6.95 terawatt-hours | -1297.2% |
| 2018 | 6.49 terawatt-hours | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 1.03 terawatt-hours | -84.1% |
| 2020 | -8.54 terawatt-hours | -926.9% |
| 2021 | 7.72 terawatt-hours | -190.3% |
| 2022 | -0.76 terawatt-hours | -109.8% |
| 2023 | -2.24 terawatt-hours | +195.1% |
| 2024 | -0.7738 terawatt-hours | -65.5% |
| 2025 | -0.926 terawatt-hours | +19.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's -0.926 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.1787 terawatt-hours, 5.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Hungary's -0.926 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0508 terawatt-hours. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from oil 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 | -4025.8% | 0.1847 terawatt-hours | -7.25 terawatt-hours |
| 2005 | +2304.8% | 0.4379 terawatt-hours | 10.53 terawatt-hours |
| 2003 | -2201.4% | 0.1429 terawatt-hours | -3 terawatt-hours |
| 2017 | +1297.2% | -0.5803 terawatt-hours | 6.95 terawatt-hours |
| 2020 | -926.9% | 1.03 terawatt-hours | -8.54 terawatt-hours |
| 1991 | -784.0% | -0.9155 terawatt-hours | -8.09 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.01 terawatt-hours | 2.47 terawatt-hours | 6.39 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 7.84 terawatt-hours | -8.5 terawatt-hours | 14.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.15 terawatt-hours | -9.43 terawatt-hours | 5.51 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.15 terawatt-hours | -8.09 terawatt-hours | 3.41 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0355 terawatt-hours | -3.48 terawatt-hours | 10.53 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 terawatt-hours | -5.15 terawatt-hours | 7.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9214 terawatt-hours | -8.54 terawatt-hours | 7.72 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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 oil in Hungary?
- Annual change in primary energy from oil in Hungary was -0.926 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 oil recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 14.12 terawatt-hours in 1978.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.43 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- How does Hungary rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Hungary ranks 58th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 116.5%. 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 oil. 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.