Hungary vs Libya: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Hungary
16.81 million tonnes
in 2024
Libya
15.43 million tonnes
in 2024
Hungary rank
51st
Libya rank
52nd
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Hungary
- Libya
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 16.81 million tonnes against 15.43 million tonnes in Libya, a difference of 1.38 million tonnes.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 51st and Libya ranks 52nd of 146 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.28 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5.28 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1970s | 11.04 million tonnes | 383,221 tonnes | 10.65 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1980s | 18.79 million tonnes | 5.85 million tonnes | 12.94 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1990s | 20.89 million tonnes | 9.30 million tonnes | 11.60 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2000s | 24.92 million tonnes | 10.48 million tonnes | 14.44 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2010s | 19.46 million tonnes | 20.40 million tonnes | 939,042 tonnes | Libya |
| 2020s | 18.92 million tonnes | 13.45 million tonnes | 5.47 million tonnes | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Hungary or Libya?
- Hungary, at 16.81 million tonnes against 15.43 million tonnes in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Hungary and Libya?
- 1.38 million tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Libya?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Libya rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Hungary ranks 51st and Libya ranks 52nd 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.