Hungary vs Israel: Methane emissions
Hungary
9.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Israel
8.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Hungary rank
103rd
Israel rank
106th
Methane emissions over time
- Hungary
- Israel
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 9.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 8.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Israel, a difference of 530,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 103rd and Israel ranks 106th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 16 and Israel in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 8.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 350,248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1860s | 9.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 356,251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1870s | 9.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 353,980 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1880s | 10.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 351,063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1890s | 11.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 347,425 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1900s | 11.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 328,341 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1910s | 11.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 302,496 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1920s | 11.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 290,984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1930s | 11.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 285,376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1940s | 11.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 355,054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1950s | 11.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1960s | 13.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Israel |
| 1970s | 14.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Israel |
| 1980s | 15.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 1990s | 12.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 2000s | 10.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 2010s | 9.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 2020s | 9.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 865,218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Hungary or Israel?
- Hungary, at 9.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 8.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Hungary and Israel?
- 530,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Israel?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Israel rank globally for methane emissions?
- Hungary ranks 103rd and Israel ranks 106th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.