Hungary vs Papua New Guinea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre

Hungary
6,601 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
6,073 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Hungary rank
92nd
Papua New Guinea rank
94th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Hungary
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 6,601 tonnes per square kilometre against 6,073 tonnes per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 528 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 92nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 194 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 10,414 tonnes per square kilometre 2,455 tonnes per square kilometre 7,959 tonnes per square kilometre Hungary
1970s 10,136 tonnes per square kilometre 2,625 tonnes per square kilometre 7,511 tonnes per square kilometre Hungary
1980s 9,704 tonnes per square kilometre 3,031 tonnes per square kilometre 6,673 tonnes per square kilometre Hungary
1990s 9,198 tonnes per square kilometre 3,692 tonnes per square kilometre 5,507 tonnes per square kilometre Hungary
2000s 8,493 tonnes per square kilometre 4,494 tonnes per square kilometre 3,999 tonnes per square kilometre Hungary
2010s 7,433 tonnes per square kilometre 5,403 tonnes per square kilometre 2,030 tonnes per square kilometre Hungary
2020s 6,756 tonnes per square kilometre 5,980 tonnes per square kilometre 776.42 tonnes per square kilometre Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Hungary or Papua New Guinea?
Hungary, at 6,601 tonnes per square kilometre against 6,073 tonnes per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Hungary and Papua New Guinea?
528 tonnes per square kilometre, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Papua New Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Hungary ranks 92nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 11,145 data points, 1961–2023
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.