Austria vs Hungary: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Austria
-1.0%
in 2024
Hungary
-0.8%
in 2024
Austria rank
179th
Hungary rank
177th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports -0.8% against -1.0% in Austria, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 93 times across 190 shared years of data; in 1831 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 179th and Hungary ranks 177th of 215 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 13 and Hungary in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 9.8% | 11.3% | 1.5% | Hungary |
| 1840s | 9.4% | 20.1% | 10.7% | Hungary |
| 1850s | 13.7% | 18.4% | 4.8% | Hungary |
| 1860s | 2.7% | 10.0% | 7.4% | Hungary |
| 1870s | 4.3% | 4.2% | 0.1% | Austria |
| 1880s | 13.4% | 5.4% | 8.0% | Austria |
| 1890s | 7.0% | 5.8% | 1.2% | Austria |
| 1900s | 7.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | Austria |
| 1910s | -15.5% | -6.5% | 9.1% | Hungary |
| 1920s | 44.0% | 13.7% | 30.3% | Austria |
| 1930s | -9.3% | 0.0% | 9.3% | Hungary |
| 1940s | 25.6% | 6.7% | 18.9% | Austria |
| 1950s | 1.1% | 8.0% | 6.9% | Hungary |
| 1960s | 4.9% | 4.2% | 0.7% | Austria |
| 1970s | 3.4% | 3.3% | 0.0% | Austria |
| 1980s | -1.1% | -1.2% | 0.1% | Austria |
| 1990s | 2.2% | -2.0% | 4.2% | Austria |
| 2000s | 0.3% | -1.7% | 2.0% | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.5% | Austria |
| 2020s | -3.5% | -3.9% | 0.4% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Austria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at -0.8% against -1.0% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Austria and Hungary?
- 0.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 190 years are reported by both, from 1831 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Austria ranks 179th and Hungary ranks 177th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.