Hungary vs Switzerland: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type
Hungary
266,106 tonnes
in 2024
Switzerland
157,987 tonnes
in 2024
Hungary rank
35th
Switzerland rank
36th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 266,106 tonnes against 157,987 tonnes in Switzerland, a difference of 108,119 tonnes.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 46 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 899,517 tonnes | 244,407 tonnes | 655,111 tonnes | Hungary |
| 2000s | 787,690 tonnes | 233,329 tonnes | 554,361 tonnes | Hungary |
| 2010s | 564,980 tonnes | 187,032 tonnes | 377,948 tonnes | Hungary |
| 2020s | 368,781 tonnes | 161,893 tonnes | 206,888 tonnes | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type, Hungary or Switzerland?
- Hungary, at 266,106 tonnes against 157,987 tonnes in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 108,119 tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type?
- Hungary ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 36th 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.