Azerbaijan vs Hungary: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Azerbaijan
16.32 million tonnes
in 2024
Hungary
13.28 million tonnes
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
61st
Hungary rank
63rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Azerbaijan
- Hungary
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 16.32 million tonnes against 13.28 million tonnes in Hungary, a difference of 3.04 million tonnes.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Hungary ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 61st and Hungary ranks 63rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1970s | 1.06 million tonnes | 4.19 million tonnes | 3.13 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1980s | 2.47 million tonnes | 6.07 million tonnes | 3.60 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1990s | 5.96 million tonnes | 8.47 million tonnes | 2.51 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2000s | 8.17 million tonnes | 10.40 million tonnes | 2.23 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2010s | 12.50 million tonnes | 11.91 million tonnes | 593,980 tonnes | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 15.43 million tonnes | 12.99 million tonnes | 2.44 million tonnes | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Azerbaijan or Hungary?
- Azerbaijan, at 16.32 million tonnes against 13.28 million tonnes in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Azerbaijan and Hungary?
- 3.04 million tonnes, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Hungary?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Hungary rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Azerbaijan ranks 61st and Hungary ranks 63rd of 215 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 flaring. 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 flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.