Georgia vs Hungary: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires
Georgia
678.05 tonnes
in 2026
Hungary
592.8 tonnes
in 2026
Georgia rank
133rd
Hungary rank
135th
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires over time
- Georgia
- Hungary
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 678.05 tonnes against 592.8 tonnes in Hungary, a difference of 85.25 tonnes.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hungary ahead.
Georgia ranks 133rd and Hungary ranks 135th of 248 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,657 tonnes | 1,390 tonnes | 267.27 tonnes | Georgia |
| 2010s | 1,630 tonnes | 608.79 tonnes | 1,021 tonnes | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1,540 tonnes | 431.54 tonnes | 1,108 tonnes | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires, Georgia or Hungary?
- Georgia, at 678.05 tonnes against 592.8 tonnes in Hungary as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires between Georgia and Hungary?
- 85.25 tonnes, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Hungary?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Georgia and Hungary rank globally for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires?
- Georgia ranks 133rd and Hungary ranks 135th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual PM2.5 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
PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by wildfires, in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.