Egypt vs Hungary: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Egypt
164.58 kilograms per person
in 2023
Hungary
168.28 kilograms per person
in 2023
Egypt rank
62nd
Hungary rank
60th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Egypt
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 168.28 kilograms per person against 164.58 kilograms per person in Egypt, a difference of 3.7 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Egypt ranks 62nd and Hungary ranks 60th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 248.86 kilograms per person | 330.35 kilograms per person | 81.49 kilograms per person | Hungary |
| 2000s | 208.08 kilograms per person | 259.43 kilograms per person | 51.35 kilograms per person | Hungary |
| 2010s | 199.47 kilograms per person | 193.34 kilograms per person | 6.13 kilograms per person | Egypt |
| 2020s | 178.27 kilograms per person | 178.71 kilograms per person | 0.4425 kilograms per person | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Egypt or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 168.28 kilograms per person against 164.58 kilograms per person in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Egypt and Hungary?
- 3.7 kilograms per person, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Hungary?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Hungary rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Egypt ranks 62nd and Hungary ranks 60th of 193 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 methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.