Gross electricity sales in Hungary amounted to 44.613 terawatt hours (TWh) in 2025, 0.3% lower than the 44.740 terawatt hours in 2024, while domestic production, which accounts for a larger share of turnover, increased, according to data published on the website of MAVIR Hungarian Electricity Transmission System Operator Ltd.
According to the latest data, in 2025, domestic power plants generated 35.616 terawatt hours of Hungary's gross electricity turnover, 4.7% more than the 34.011 terawatt hours generated in 2024. October was the strongest month for power plants last year, when they generated 3.29 TWh of electricity. The lowest production was in August, with 2.81 TWh of electricity generated.
The share of imported electricity fell to 20.2% in 2025, with an annual import-export balance of 8.997 terawatt hours. A year earlier, 10.729 terawatt hours of electricity were imported into the Hungarian electricity system, accounting for 24% of turnover.
The import-export balance was high in the three coldest months of last year — January, November and December (1.24 TWh, 1.19 TWh, and 1.35 TWh, respectively) — , and was around 30%, but in the summer months it fell below 15%, and in April it did not even reach 10%.
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