Austria vs Hungary: Primary energy from low-carbon energy
Austria
75.2 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hungary
70.73 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Austria rank
36th
Hungary rank
38th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Austria currently reports 75.2 terawatt-hours against 70.73 terawatt-hours in Hungary, a difference of 4.47 terawatt-hours.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 36th and Hungary ranks 38th of 77 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.2 terawatt-hours | 0.0882 terawatt-hours | 17.11 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1970s | 21.96 terawatt-hours | 0.1237 terawatt-hours | 21.84 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1980s | 33.18 terawatt-hours | 17.87 terawatt-hours | 15.3 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 1990s | 40.06 terawatt-hours | 42.58 terawatt-hours | 2.52 terawatt-hours | Hungary |
| 2000s | 48.95 terawatt-hours | 45.32 terawatt-hours | 3.64 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2010s | 64.04 terawatt-hours | 57.46 terawatt-hours | 6.58 terawatt-hours | Austria |
| 2020s | 72.21 terawatt-hours | 65.28 terawatt-hours | 6.94 terawatt-hours | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from low-carbon energy, Austria or Hungary?
- Austria, at 75.2 terawatt-hours against 70.73 terawatt-hours in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from low-carbon energy between Austria and Hungary?
- 4.47 terawatt-hours, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Austria ranks 36th and Hungary ranks 38th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as 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
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.