Hungary vs Portugal: Per capita ghg emissions

Hungary
4.91
in 2024
Portugal
5.2
in 2024
Hungary rank
102nd
Portugal rank
99th

Per capita ghg emissions over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5.2 against 4.91 in Hungary, a difference of 0.29.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 102nd and Portugal ranks 99th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 16 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
1850s 2.93 1.26 1.67 Hungary
1860s 2.76 1.41 1.34 Hungary
1870s 3.13 1.64 1.49 Hungary
1880s 3.38 1.85 1.53 Hungary
1890s 3.86 1.87 1.99 Hungary
1900s 4.1 2.08 2.02 Hungary
1910s 3.78 1.75 2.04 Hungary
1920s 3.78 1.91 1.87 Hungary
1930s 3.56 2.25 1.3 Hungary
1940s 3.53 2.14 1.39 Hungary
1950s 5.1 2.37 2.73 Hungary
1960s 7.71 2.94 4.76 Hungary
1970s 9.75 4.08 5.67 Hungary
1980s 10.62 4.85 5.76 Hungary
1990s 7.85 6.89 0.957 Hungary
2000s 7.2 7.37 0.1653 Portugal
2010s 5.93 6.15 0.2165 Portugal
2020s 5.57 5.42 0.1504 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Hungary or Portugal?
Portugal, at 5.2 against 4.91 in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Hungary and Portugal?
0.29, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
Hungary ranks 102nd and Portugal ranks 99th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. 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 ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed