Hungary vs Iceland: CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Hungary
1.17 million tonnes
in 2024
Iceland
999,071 tonnes
in 2024
Hungary rank
60th
Iceland rank
62nd
CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time
- Hungary
- Iceland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1.17 million tonnes against 999,071 tonnes in Iceland, a difference of 171,539 tonnes.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 60th and Iceland ranks 62nd of 196 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 727,296 tonnes | 869,437 tonnes | 142,141 tonnes | Iceland |
| 2020s | 732,079 tonnes | 707,378 tonnes | 24,701 tonnes | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from international aviation, Hungary or Iceland?
- Hungary, at 1.17 million tonnes against 999,071 tonnes in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from international aviation between Hungary and Iceland?
- 171,539 tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Hungary ranks 60th and Iceland ranks 62nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.