Denmark vs Hungary: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Denmark
0.1%
in 2024
Hungary
0.1%
in 2024
Denmark rank
98th
Hungary rank
97th
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Denmark
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Hungary ahead.
Denmark ranks 98th and Hungary ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 1900s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 1910s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Hungary |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Hungary |
| 1930s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 1950s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Hungary |
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Hungary |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 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 greenhouse gas emissions, Denmark or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Denmark and Hungary?
- 0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- Denmark ranks 98th and Hungary ranks 97th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.