Hungary vs Maldives: CO₂ emissions per capita
Hungary
4.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Maldives
4.37 tonnes per person
in 2024
Hungary rank
83rd
Maldives rank
80th
CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Hungary
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 4.37 tonnes per person against 4.14 tonnes per person in Hungary, a difference of 0.23 tonnes per person.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 83rd and Maldives ranks 80th of 213 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.37 tonnes per person | 0.0729 tonnes per person | 7.3 tonnes per person | Hungary |
| 1980s | 8.01 tonnes per person | 0.3601 tonnes per person | 7.65 tonnes per person | Hungary |
| 1990s | 6.2 tonnes per person | 0.9889 tonnes per person | 5.21 tonnes per person | Hungary |
| 2000s | 5.8 tonnes per person | 2.09 tonnes per person | 3.71 tonnes per person | Hungary |
| 2010s | 4.84 tonnes per person | 3.13 tonnes per person | 1.71 tonnes per person | Hungary |
| 2020s | 4.56 tonnes per person | 4 tonnes per person | 0.5568 tonnes per person | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Hungary or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 4.37 tonnes per person against 4.14 tonnes per person in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Hungary and Maldives?
- 0.23 tonnes per person, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Maldives?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Maldives rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita?
- Hungary ranks 83rd and Maldives ranks 80th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.