Australia vs Hungary: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food
Australia
33.0%
in 2015
Hungary
34.3%
in 2015
Australia rank
124th
Hungary rank
121st
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food over time
- Australia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 34.3% against 33.0% in Australia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 124th and Hungary ranks 121st of 217 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.9% | 32.1% | 5.8% | Australia |
| 2000s | 50.0% | 31.6% | 18.4% | Australia |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 33.8% | 5.2% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food, Australia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 34.3% against 33.0% in Australia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food between Australia and Hungary?
- 1.3%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hungary?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Hungary rank globally for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Australia ranks 124th and Hungary ranks 121st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.