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Hungary: Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

In , Hungary's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 19.14.

That's up 20.9% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 34.01 . Hungary ranks #117 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #39 of 50.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Hungary Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) trend 2014: Oil price collapse 2004: EU enlargement (10 new members)
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)

Highlights

Peak
19.14
Trough
0.66
1-year change
+20.9%
5-year change
+87.5%
+13.4% / yr
10-year change
+154.6%
+9.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
19.1445
15.8288
13.6771
11.7442
10.5727
10.2126
10.6358
10.7167
9.2007
7.6392

About Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)

Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.

Indicator code: EG.ELC.RNEW.ZSCategory: Energy

Frequently asked questions

What was Hungary's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021?
In 2021, Hungary's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) was 19.14, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Hungary's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rising or falling?
Hungary's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) rose 20.9% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Hungary rank globally on Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)?
In 2021, Hungary ranked #117 out of 204 countries reporting Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output).
How does Hungary's Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) compare to the world average?
The global average for Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) in 2021 was 34.01, so Hungary is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #39 of 50.
What is Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) and how is it measured?
Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS), CC BY 4.0.