Czechia vs Hungary: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Czechia
23.69 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Hungary
22.50 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Czechia rank
84th
Hungary rank
87th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Czechia
- Hungary
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 23.69 million tonnes CO₂e against 22.50 million tonnes CO₂e in Hungary, a difference of 1.19 million tonnes CO₂e.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Czechia ranks 84th and Hungary ranks 87th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.67 million tonnes CO₂e | 26.85 million tonnes CO₂e | 819,910 tonnes CO₂e | Czechia |
| 2000s | 24.78 million tonnes CO₂e | 25.14 million tonnes CO₂e | 364,710 tonnes CO₂e | Hungary |
| 2010s | 23.40 million tonnes CO₂e | 22.37 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.03 million tonnes CO₂e | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Czechia or Hungary?
- Czechia, at 23.69 million tonnes CO₂e against 22.50 million tonnes CO₂e in Hungary as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Czechia and Hungary?
- 1.19 million tonnes CO₂e, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Czechia ranks 84th and Hungary ranks 87th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.