Hungary Wind Power: Generation, Share and Trend

Hungary generated 600 GWh of electricity from wind in 2025, 1.5% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 62nd largest wind power producer in 2025 of the 111 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Wind supplied 8.5% of the world's electricity in 2025. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through August 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.

Key Facts

Hungary generated 600 GWh of electricity from wind in 2025.
Wind supplied 1.5% of Hungary's electricity in 2025.
Hungary was the 62nd largest wind power producer in 2025 among the 111 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
Hungary's wind generation in 2025 was 8% lower than in 2020, when it was 650 GWh.
Hungary's wind generation in 2025 was 13% lower than in 2015, when it was 690 GWh.
Hungary's wind generation peaked at 770 GWh in 2012.
Hungary's wind share in 2025 was below the world share of 8.5%.
Hungary had 320 MW of wind generating capacity in 2025.

Key Figures, 2025

Measure	Value	As of / source
Wind generation	600 GWh	2025 · Ember
Share of Hungary's electricity	1.5%	2025 · Ember
World share of wind	8.5%	2025 · Ember
Rank by wind generation (each country's latest year)	62 of 111	2025 · Ember
Wind capacity	320 MW	2025 · Ember

Wind Generation Year by Year

Ember annual statistics, 1990 to 2025

Hungary's electricity generation from wind each year from 1990 to 2025, in GWh. It was 600 GWh in 2025.

Annual statistics through 2025, GWh

Hungary wind electricity generation, 1990 to 2025
Year	Wind
1990	0 TWh
1991	0 TWh
1992	0 TWh
1993	0 TWh
1994	0 TWh
1995	0 TWh
1996	0 TWh
1997	0 TWh
1998	0 TWh
1999	0 TWh
2000	n/a
2001	0 TWh
2002	0 TWh
2003	0 TWh
2004	10.0 GWh
2005	10.0 GWh
2006	40.0 GWh
2007	110 GWh
2008	200 GWh
2009	330 GWh
2010	530 GWh
2011	630 GWh
2012	770 GWh
2013	720 GWh
2014	660 GWh
2015	690 GWh
2016	680 GWh
2017	760 GWh
2018	610 GWh
2019	730 GWh
2020	650 GWh
2021	660 GWh
2022	610 GWh
2023	650 GWh
2024	660 GWh
2025	600 GWh

The share of Hungary's electricity generated from wind, 1990 to 2025, compared with the world share. In 2025 it was 1.5%, against 8.5% worldwide.

Annual statistics through 2025, % of generation

Share of Hungary's electricity from wind and the world share, 1990 to 2025
Year	Hungary	World
1990	0.0%	n/a
1991	0.0%	n/a
1992	0.0%	n/a
1993	0.0%	n/a
1994	0.0%	n/a
1995	0.0%	n/a
1996	0.0%	n/a
1997	0.0%	n/a
1998	0.0%	n/a
1999	0.0%	n/a
2000	n/a	0.2%
2001	0.0%	0.3%
2002	0.0%	0.3%
2003	0.0%	0.4%
2004	0.0%	0.5%
2005	0.0%	0.6%
2006	0.1%	0.7%
2007	0.3%	0.9%
2008	0.5%	1.1%
2009	0.9%	1.4%
2010	1.4%	1.6%
2011	1.8%	2.0%
2012	2.2%	2.4%
2013	2.4%	2.7%
2014	2.3%	3.0%
2015	2.3%	3.5%
2016	2.1%	3.9%
2017	2.3%	4.5%
2018	1.9%	4.8%
2019	2.1%	5.3%
2020	1.9%	6.0%
2021	1.8%	6.6%
2022	1.7%	7.3%
2023	1.8%	7.8%
2024	1.8%	8.1%
2025	1.5%	8.5%

Year	Generation	Share	World share	Capacity
2025	600 GWh	1.5%	8.5%	320 MW
2024	660 GWh	1.8%	8.1%	320 MW
2023	650 GWh	1.8%	7.8%	320 MW
2022	610 GWh	1.7%	7.3%	320 MW
2021	660 GWh	1.8%	6.6%	320 MW
2020	650 GWh	1.9%	6.0%	320 MW
2019	730 GWh	2.1%	5.3%	320 MW
2018	610 GWh	1.9%	4.8%	330 MW
2017	760 GWh	2.3%	4.5%	330 MW
2016	680 GWh	2.1%	3.9%	330 MW

Full year by year history for Hungary

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.

Wind Generation Month by Month

Ember monthly statistics through August 2026

Hungary generated 30.0 GWh of electricity from wind in August 2026, against 40.0 GWh in August 2025.

Monthly statistics through August 2026, TWh

Hungary monthly wind electricity generation, September 2024 to August 2026
Month	Wind
2024-09	50.0 GWh
2024-10	50.0 GWh
2024-11	50.0 GWh
2024-12	60.0 GWh
2025-01	60.0 GWh
2025-02	40.0 GWh
2025-03	60.0 GWh
2025-04	60.0 GWh
2025-05	40.0 GWh
2025-06	40.0 GWh
2025-07	40.0 GWh
2025-08	40.0 GWh
2025-09	30.0 GWh
2025-10	60.0 GWh
2025-11	50.0 GWh
2025-12	30.0 GWh
2026-01	40.0 GWh
2026-02	50.0 GWh
2026-03	60.0 GWh
2026-04	50.0 GWh
2026-05	50.0 GWh
2026-06	30.0 GWh
2026-07	40.0 GWh
2026-08	30.0 GWh

Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of August 2026. Monthly figures for Hungary can differ slightly from the annual totals.

Hungary Wind Power: Generation, Share and Trend

Key Facts

Key Figures, 2025

Wind Generation Year by Year

Wind Generation Month by Month

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