Hungary vs Latvia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Hungary
544,182 tonnes
in 2024
Latvia
530,986 tonnes
in 2024
Hungary rank
104th
Latvia rank
106th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 544,182 tonnes against 530,986 tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 13,196 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 104th and Latvia ranks 106th of 211 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 205,337 tonnes | 4,074 tonnes | 201,264 tonnes | Hungary |
| 1930s | 124,299 tonnes | 8,251 tonnes | 116,048 tonnes | Hungary |
| 1940s | 136,035 tonnes | 9,982 tonnes | 126,053 tonnes | Hungary |
| 1950s | 529,502 tonnes | 43,104 tonnes | 486,398 tonnes | Hungary |
| 1960s | 1.09 million tonnes | 137,513 tonnes | 948,768 tonnes | Hungary |
| 1970s | 1.81 million tonnes | 247,493 tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1.87 million tonnes | 314,694 tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1990s | 1.18 million tonnes | 145,102 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1.29 million tonnes | 140,231 tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2010s | 712,768 tonnes | 502,786 tonnes | 209,982 tonnes | Hungary |
| 2020s | 766,639 tonnes | 538,289 tonnes | 228,350 tonnes | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Hungary or Latvia?
- Hungary, at 544,182 tonnes against 530,986 tonnes in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Hungary and Latvia?
- 13,196 tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Hungary ranks 104th and Latvia ranks 106th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.