Hungary vs Luxembourg: Consumption-based carbon intensity
Hungary
0.2195 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Luxembourg
0.2212 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Hungary rank
68th
Luxembourg rank
66th
Consumption-based carbon intensity over time
- Hungary
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 0.2212 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2195 kilograms per international-$ in Hungary, a difference of 0.0017 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Hungary ranks 68th and Luxembourg ranks 66th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7542 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6265 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1277 kilograms per international-$ | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.4818 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4511 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0307 kilograms per international-$ | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.2855 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3104 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0249 kilograms per international-$ | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 0.2322 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2201 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0121 kilograms per international-$ | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based carbon intensity, Hungary or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 0.2212 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2195 kilograms per international-$ in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in consumption-based carbon intensity between Hungary and Luxembourg?
- 0.0017 kilograms per international-$, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Luxembourg?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Luxembourg rank globally for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Hungary ranks 68th and Luxembourg ranks 66th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).