Greece vs Hungary: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type
Greece
386,856 tonnes
in 2024
Hungary
266,106 tonnes
in 2024
Greece rank
33rd
Hungary rank
35th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Greece currently reports 386,856 tonnes against 266,106 tonnes in Hungary, a difference of 120,750 tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.5 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Greece ranks 33rd and Hungary ranks 35th of 46 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 886,370 tonnes | 899,517 tonnes | 13,148 tonnes | Hungary |
| 2000s | 982,041 tonnes | 787,690 tonnes | 194,352 tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 585,291 tonnes | 564,980 tonnes | 20,311 tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 413,741 tonnes | 368,781 tonnes | 44,960 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type, Greece or Hungary?
- Greece, at 386,856 tonnes against 266,106 tonnes in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type between Greece and Hungary?
- 120,750 tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type?
- Greece ranks 33rd and Hungary ranks 35th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type. 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 other industry sources, measured in tonnes.