Hungary vs Romania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Hungary

2.63 billion tonnes

in 2024

Romania

2.62 billion tonnes

in 2024

Hungary rank

29th

Romania rank

30th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

Hungary currently reports 2.63 billion tonnes against 2.62 billion tonnes in Romania, a difference of 12.59 million tonnes.

Across all 167 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 29th and Romania ranks 30th of 179 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.