Hungary vs Switzerland: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
Hungary
3.54 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Switzerland
3.63 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2022
Hungary rank
97th
Switzerland rank
94th
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.63 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.54 tonnes per square kilometre in Hungary, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Hungary ranks 97th and Switzerland ranks 94th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 20.89 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.72 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 13.71 tonnes per square kilometre | 26.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.46 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 15.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.42 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 11.23 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.45 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 7.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.7311 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 5.14 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2401 tonnes per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 2020s | 3.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.021 tonnes per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Hungary or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.63 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.54 tonnes per square kilometre in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 0.09 tonnes per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Hungary ranks 97th and Switzerland ranks 94th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants 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.