Hungary vs Norway: Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy
Hungary
4.5%
in 2025
Norway
3.3%
in 2025
Hungary rank
31st
Norway rank
34th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Hungary
- Norway
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 4.5% against 3.3% in Norway, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 31st and Norway ranks 34th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.7% | 4.0% | 3.6% | Hungary |
| 1970s | 8.0% | 4.7% | 3.3% | Hungary |
| 1980s | 494.2% | 3.2% | 491.0% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Norway |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 1.4% | 1.9% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy, Hungary or Norway?
- Hungary, at 4.5% against 3.3% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Hungary and Norway?
- 1.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Hungary ranks 31st and Norway ranks 34th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.