France vs Hungary: Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?

France
6.13 tonnes per person
in 2023
Hungary
5.86 tonnes per person
in 2023
France rank
49th
Hungary rank
51st

Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? over time

  • France
  • Hungary
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How they compare

France currently reports 6.13 tonnes per person against 5.86 tonnes per person in Hungary, a difference of 0.27 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

France ranks 49th and Hungary ranks 51st of 120 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 8.59 tonnes per person 7.67 tonnes per person 0.9225 tonnes per person France
2000s 8.59 tonnes per person 8.24 tonnes per person 0.3532 tonnes per person France
2010s 7.23 tonnes per person 6.5 tonnes per person 0.7338 tonnes per person France
2020s 6.36 tonnes per person 6.32 tonnes per person 0.0454 tonnes per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?, France or Hungary?
France, at 6.13 tonnes per person against 5.86 tonnes per person in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? between France and Hungary?
0.27 tonnes per person, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hungary?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Hungary rank globally for are consumption-based co₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average??
France ranks 49th and Hungary ranks 51st of 120 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 Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average?
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.