Hungary vs Turkey: Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs.
Hungary
3.04 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
2.56 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary rank
30th
Turkey rank
32nd
Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. over time
- Hungary
- Turkey
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 3.04 terawatt-hours against 2.56 terawatt-hours in Turkey, a difference of 0.48 terawatt-hours.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Turkey ahead.
Hungary ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 32nd of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.005 terawatt-hours | 0.3756 terawatt-hours | 0.3706 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 1970s | 0.0051 terawatt-hours | 0.6744 terawatt-hours | 0.6693 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 1980s | 4.21 terawatt-hours | 0.7837 terawatt-hours | 3.43 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.0841 terawatt-hours | 1.73 terawatt-hours | 1.65 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1.32 terawatt-hours | 0.6741 terawatt-hours | 0.6499 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.4733 terawatt-hours | 17.92 terawatt-hours | 17.44 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2020s | 1.61 terawatt-hours | 10.81 terawatt-hours | 9.2 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy, Hungary or Turkey?
- Hungary, at 3.04 terawatt-hours against 2.56 terawatt-hours in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy between Hungary and Turkey?
- 0.48 terawatt-hours, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Turkey?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Turkey rank globally for year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy?
- Hungary ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 32nd 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 Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. 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
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.