Renewable energy share in Hungary
Renewable sources provided 15.3% of final energy consumption in Hungary in 2021.
Hungary, 2021
15.3%
Change from 2020
+0.5percentage points
European Union, 2020
21.1%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2021
20.4%
Position in 2021
121st of 212
Renewable energy share in Hungary over time
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% of total final energy consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Hungary | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15.3% | – |
| 2020 | 14.8% | 21.1% |
| 2019 | 13.6% | 19.3% |
| 2018 | 13.6% | 18.7% |
| 2017 | 14.6% | 17.7% |
| 2016 | 15.3% | 17.5% |
| 2015 | 15.6% | 17.6% |
| 2014 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| 2013 | 17.2% | 16.8% |
| 2012 | 16.5% | 16.1% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | 14.6% |
| 2010 | 13.5% | 14.5% |
| 2009 | 12.3% | 13.6% |
| 2008 | 9.0% | 12.5% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | 11.8% |
| 2006 | 7.9% | 10.7% |
| 2005 | 7.3% | 10.0% |
| 2004 | 4.6% | 9.5% |
| 2003 | 5.0% | 9.2% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | 8.9% |
| 2001 | 5.1% | 9.0% |
| 2000 | 5.2% | 9.0% |
| 1999 | 5.2% | 8.6% |
| 1998 | 5.2% | 8.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 14.8% in 2020.
- Since 2011, when it was 14.7%, the figure has changed by +0.6 percentage points.
- Among the 212 countries with data for 2021, Hungary has the 121st highest value.
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