Hungary vs Ukraine: Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita
Hungary
27.9%
in 2025
Ukraine
27.8%
in 2025
Hungary rank
14th
Ukraine rank
15th
Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita over time
- Hungary
- Ukraine
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 27.9% against 27.8% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ukraine ahead.
Hungary ranks 14th and Ukraine ranks 15th of 80 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.4% | 6.6% | 2.8% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 14.5% | 11.9% | 2.5% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 17.1% | 1.7% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 23.2% | 1.4% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 28.7% | 3.9% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita, Hungary or Ukraine?
- Hungary, at 27.9% against 27.8% in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita between Hungary and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ukraine?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Ukraine rank globally for share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 14th and Ukraine ranks 15th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.