Hungary vs Lithuania: Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems
Hungary
23.26 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Lithuania
25.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents
in 2025
Hungary rank
27th
Lithuania rank
26th
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems over time
- Hungary
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 25.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 23.26 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Hungary, a difference of 1.92 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Lithuania ahead.
Hungary ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 26th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1990s | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 2000s | 6.26 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 7.22 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.9676 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 6.74 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 6.53 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.2067 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Hungary |
| 2020s | 22.7 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 23.6 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | 0.8993 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems, Hungary or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 25.18 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents against 23.26 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems between Hungary and Lithuania?
- 1.92 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems?
- Hungary ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 26th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.