Hungary vs Lithuania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Hungary
13.28 million tonnes
in 2024
Lithuania
13.12 million tonnes
in 2024
Hungary rank
63rd
Lithuania rank
65th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Hungary
- Lithuania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 13.28 million tonnes against 13.12 million tonnes in Lithuania, a difference of 156,100 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 63rd and Lithuania ranks 65th of 215 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.66 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1.66 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1970s | 4.19 million tonnes | 1.92 million tonnes | 2.27 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1980s | 6.07 million tonnes | 4.53 million tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 1990s | 8.43 million tonnes | 8.07 million tonnes | 359,887 tonnes | Hungary |
| 2000s | 10.40 million tonnes | 9.06 million tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | Hungary |
| 2010s | 11.91 million tonnes | 11.02 million tonnes | 892,687 tonnes | Hungary |
| 2020s | 12.99 million tonnes | 12.71 million tonnes | 286,400 tonnes | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Hungary or Lithuania?
- Hungary, at 13.28 million tonnes against 13.12 million tonnes in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Hungary and Lithuania?
- 156,100 tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Hungary ranks 63rd and Lithuania ranks 65th 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.