Hungary vs Romania: Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Hungary
104.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Romania
94.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Hungary rank
79th
Romania rank
82nd
Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 104.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 94.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 9.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 79th and Romania ranks 82nd of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 6 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 145.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 129.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 16.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 1970s | 162.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 158.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 3.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 1980s | 170.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 174.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 3.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Romania |
| 1990s | 139.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 114.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 25.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 2000s | 121.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 98.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 22.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 2010s | 102.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 95.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 6.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Hungary |
| 2020s | 103.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 95.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 8.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Hungary or Romania?
- Hungary, at 104.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 94.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Hungary and Romania?
- 9.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- Hungary ranks 79th and Romania ranks 82nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, 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
Methane emissions 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.