Czechia vs Hungary: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Czechia
14.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Hungary
16.81 million tonnes
in 2024
Czechia rank
53rd
Hungary rank
51st
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Czechia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 16.81 million tonnes against 14.04 million tonnes in Czechia, a difference of 2.77 million tonnes.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Hungary ahead.
Czechia ranks 53rd and Hungary ranks 51st of 146 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920s | 184.1 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 184.1 tonnes | Czechia |
| 1930s | 737.6 tonnes | 6,229 tonnes | 5,491 tonnes | Hungary |
| 1940s | 736.7 tonnes | 223,155 tonnes | 222,419 tonnes | Hungary |
| 1950s | 420,795 tonnes | 867,628 tonnes | 446,833 tonnes | Hungary |
| 1960s | 1.22 million tonnes | 2.73 million tonnes | 1.51 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1970s | 3.93 million tonnes | 11.04 million tonnes | 7.11 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1980s | 9.00 million tonnes | 18.79 million tonnes | 9.79 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1990s | 15.81 million tonnes | 20.89 million tonnes | 5.08 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2000s | 18.23 million tonnes | 24.92 million tonnes | 6.69 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2010s | 16.84 million tonnes | 19.46 million tonnes | 2.62 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2020s | 16.08 million tonnes | 18.92 million tonnes | 2.84 million tonnes | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Czechia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 16.81 million tonnes against 14.04 million tonnes in Czechia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Czechia and Hungary?
- 2.77 million tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
- 165 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Czechia ranks 53rd and Hungary ranks 51st of 146 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 gas. 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 gas, measured in tonnes.