Electricity consumption was 6.1% higher in the first 13 days of November 2024 compared to a year earlier

Gross electricity use by month*
Last update: 11/21/2024

The natural gas consumption of the economy was 6.2% and that of households 65.1% higher in October 2024 compared to a year earlier

Change in monthly natural gas consumption, by type of users
Last update: 11/14/2024

Even with modifications to cuts in utility costs, Budapest recorded the lowest average electricity price (9.4 euro cents/kWh) among EU capitals in October 2024

Average electricity prices for household consumers, in EU capitals, October 2024
Last update: 11/14/2024

Even with modifications to cuts in utility costs, the average price of natural gas was the lowest in Budapest (2.6 euro cents/kWh) among EU capitals in October 2024

Average natural gas prices for household consumers, in EU capitals, October 2024*
Last update: 11/14/2024

The level of stocks in natural gas storage facilities in October 2024 (5.9 billion cubic metres) was slightly higher than the average for the previous five years

Stocks in natural gas storage facilities on day 15 of particular month*
Last update: 10/31/2024

Primary energy use in the national economy was 3.5% lower in August 2024 than a year earlier

Primary energy use in national economy, by energy carrier and month
Last update: 11/14/2024