Bhutan vs Hungary: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Bhutan
78,603 tonnes
in 2026
Hungary
81,598 tonnes
in 2026
Bhutan rank
137th
Hungary rank
136th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Bhutan
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 81,598 tonnes against 78,603 tonnes in Bhutan, a difference of 2,995 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hungary ahead.
Bhutan ranks 137th and Hungary ranks 136th of 248 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 335,116 tonnes | 243,180 tonnes | 91,936 tonnes | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 345,874 tonnes | 103,097 tonnes | 242,777 tonnes | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 204,594 tonnes | 70,760 tonnes | 133,835 tonnes | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Bhutan or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 81,598 tonnes against 78,603 tonnes in Bhutan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Bhutan and Hungary?
- 2,995 tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Hungary?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Bhutan and Hungary rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Bhutan ranks 137th and Hungary ranks 136th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.