Hungary vs Lithuania: Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered

Hungary
103.32 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Lithuania
88.19 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Hungary rank
6th
Lithuania rank
8th

Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered over time

  • Hungary
  • Lithuania
0255075100199020072025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 103.32 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 88.19 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Lithuania, a difference of 15.13 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.

Hungary ranks 6th and Lithuania ranks 8th of 200 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
2000s 14.24 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 14.7 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 0.4533 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
2010s 16.99 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 18.58 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 1.59 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania
2020s 78.59 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 82.96 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 4.36 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered, Hungary or Lithuania?
Hungary, at 103.32 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 88.19 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered between Hungary and Lithuania?
15.13 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for carbon price vs. share of global co₂ emissions covered?
Hungary ranks 6th and Lithuania ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered
Unit
constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,200 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.