Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Hungary
Hungary: Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil was -1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage 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 %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Hungary stood at -1.0%.
The figure is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 113.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Hungary peaked at 16.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -8.7%, in 2020.
That places Hungary 66th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 9.8% | — |
| 1967 | 5.8% | -40.9% |
| 1968 | 4.8% | -17.3% |
| 1969 | 11.9% | +146.9% |
| 1970 | 16.1% | +36.2% |
| 1971 | 12.7% | -21.6% |
| 1972 | 9.0% | -29.3% |
| 1973 | 12.5% | +39.7% |
| 1974 | 9.5% | -24.2% |
| 1975 | 12.8% | +35.2% |
| 1976 | 4.8% | -62.9% |
| 1977 | 6.3% | +32.9% |
| 1978 | 10.6% | +67.8% |
| 1979 | -5.8% | -154.4% |
| 1980 | -2.8% | -51.7% |
| 1981 | -4.4% | +59.5% |
| 1982 | -5.3% | +18.5% |
| 1983 | -5.2% | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 4.7% | -191.1% |
| 1985 | 1.9% | -60.8% |
| 1986 | -7.6% | -512.9% |
| 1987 | 4.8% | -163.3% |
| 1988 | -7.4% | -253.5% |
| 1989 | -3.1% | -58.6% |
| 1990 | -0.9% | -72.2% |
| 1991 | -7.6% | +791.6% |
| 1992 | -3.0% | -60.7% |
| 1993 | -3.1% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | -1.5% | -51.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -113.6% |
| 1996 | -8.0% | -4017.9% |
| 1997 | 2.5% | -131.1% |
| 1998 | 4.0% | +60.6% |
| 1999 | -4.1% | -203.4% |
| 2000 | -4.1% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | -3.1% | -24.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -105.9% |
| 2003 | -3.8% | -2197.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -115.2% |
| 2005 | 13.6% | +2291.1% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | -68.1% |
| 2007 | -1.5% | -135.2% |
| 2008 | -3.3% | +115.1% |
| 2009 | -1.4% | -58.6% |
| 2010 | -5.5% | +306.1% |
| 2011 | -5.0% | -9.0% |
| 2012 | -6.7% | +32.1% |
| 2013 | -2.2% | -67.1% |
| 2014 | 11.3% | -613.7% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | -36.5% |
| 2016 | -0.7% | -109.6% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -1305.6% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -85.1% |
| 2020 | -8.7% | -918.2% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | -199.0% |
| 2022 | -0.8% | -109.1% |
| 2023 | -2.3% | +197.5% |
| 2024 | -0.8% | -64.7% |
| 2025 | -1.0% | +20.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's -1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.1%, 7.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Hungary's -1.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual percentage 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 | -4017.9% | 0.2% | -8.0% |
| 2005 | +2291.1% | 0.6% | 13.6% |
| 2003 | -2197.6% | 0.2% | -3.8% |
| 2017 | +1305.6% | -0.7% | 8.3% |
| 2020 | -918.2% | 1.1% | -8.7% |
| 1991 | -791.6% | -0.9% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.1% | 4.8% | 11.9% | 4 |
| 1970s | 8.8% | -5.8% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.4% | -7.6% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.1% | -8.0% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | -4.1% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | -6.7% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8% | -8.7% | 8.6% | 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 percentage change in primary energy from oil in Hungary?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in Hungary was -1.0% 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 percentage change in primary energy from oil recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 1970.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from oil recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.7% in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil?
- Hungary ranks 66th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 113.9%. 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 percentage change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.