Hungary vs United Kingdom: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Hungary
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Hungary rank
36th
United Kingdom rank
34th

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • Hungary
  • United Kingdom
00.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196119922023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.0002 kt per square kilometre against 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in Hungary, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Hungary ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 136 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre
1970s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom
1980s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom
1990s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom
2000s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Hungary
2010s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Hungary
2020s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Hungary or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre against 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Hungary and United Kingdom?
0 kt per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Hungary and United Kingdom rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Hungary ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
137 places, 7,811 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.