Hungary vs Malta: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport

Hungary
1,404 kilograms per person
in 2023
Malta
1,445 kilograms per person
in 2023
Hungary rank
62nd
Malta rank
59th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport over time

  • Hungary
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 1,445 kilograms per person against 1,404 kilograms per person in Hungary, a difference of 41 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.

Hungary ranks 62nd and Malta ranks 59th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 736.33 kilograms per person 1,539 kilograms per person 802.33 kilograms per person Malta
2000s 1,116 kilograms per person 1,129 kilograms per person 12.25 kilograms per person Malta
2010s 1,200 kilograms per person 1,309 kilograms per person 109.09 kilograms per person Malta
2020s 1,395 kilograms per person 1,282 kilograms per person 112.74 kilograms per person Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from transport, Hungary or Malta?
Malta, at 1,445 kilograms per person against 1,404 kilograms per person in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from transport between Hungary and Malta?
41 kilograms per person, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Malta?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Malta rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
Hungary ranks 62nd and Malta ranks 59th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.