Hungary vs Syria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Hungary
92.07 million tonnes
in 2024
Syria
88.57 million tonnes
in 2024
Hungary rank
53rd
Syria rank
56th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Hungary
- Syria
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 92.07 million tonnes against 88.57 million tonnes in Syria, a difference of 3.50 million tonnes.
Across all 94 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 56th of 211 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.18 million tonnes | 93,684 tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1940s | 2.66 million tonnes | 420,124 tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1950s | 6.11 million tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | 5.06 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1960s | 14.05 million tonnes | 3.43 million tonnes | 10.62 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1970s | 28.51 million tonnes | 7.85 million tonnes | 20.67 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1980s | 48.46 million tonnes | 19.13 million tonnes | 29.33 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1990s | 63.00 million tonnes | 37.83 million tonnes | 25.16 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2000s | 75.56 million tonnes | 59.44 million tonnes | 16.12 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2010s | 84.73 million tonnes | 78.22 million tonnes | 6.51 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2020s | 90.79 million tonnes | 86.12 million tonnes | 4.66 million tonnes | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Hungary or Syria?
- Hungary, at 92.07 million tonnes against 88.57 million tonnes in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Hungary and Syria?
- 3.50 million tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Syria?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1931 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Syria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Hungary ranks 53rd and Syria ranks 56th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.