Hungary vs Serbia: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population

Hungary
0.1%
in 2024
Serbia
0.1%
in 2024
Hungary rank
61st
Serbia rank
60th

Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time

  • Hungary
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 129 shared years of data; in 1885 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 61st and Serbia ranks 60th of 215 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Serbia Difference Ahead
1880s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Hungary
1890s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Hungary
1900s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Hungary
1910s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Hungary
1920s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Hungary
1930s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Hungary
1940s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Hungary
1950s 0.4% 0.1% 0.3% Hungary
1960s 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% Hungary
1970s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Hungary
1980s 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% Hungary
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Hungary
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Hungary
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Hungary
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population, Hungary or Serbia?
Serbia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population between Hungary and Serbia?
0.0%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Serbia?
129 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Serbia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
Hungary ranks 61st and Serbia ranks 60th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.