Hungary vs Sweden: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source

Hungary
24.37 million tonnes
in 2024
Sweden
24.81 million tonnes
in 2024
Hungary rank
32nd
Sweden rank
31st

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source over time

  • Hungary
  • Sweden
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 24.81 million tonnes against 24.37 million tonnes in Hungary, a difference of 447,600 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 31st of 46 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 5.28 million tonnes 3.06 million tonnes 2.22 million tonnes Hungary
2000s 13.20 million tonnes 9.45 million tonnes 3.76 million tonnes Hungary
2010s 19.99 million tonnes 16.01 million tonnes 3.98 million tonnes Hungary
2020s 23.75 million tonnes 21.64 million tonnes 2.11 million tonnes Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by source, Hungary or Sweden?
Sweden, at 24.81 million tonnes against 24.37 million tonnes in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by source between Hungary and Sweden?
447,600 tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by source?
Hungary ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 31st of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source
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
46 places, 1,734 data points, 1904–2024
Last refreshed

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