Hungary vs Ireland: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions

Hungary

-326,572 tonnes

in 2024

Ireland

-257,316 tonnes

in 2024

Hungary rank

181st

Ireland rank

179th

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time

Ireland currently reports -257,316 tonnes against -326,572 tonnes in Hungary, a difference of 69,256 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 41 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1881 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 181st and Ireland ranks 179th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.