Annual carbon dioxide emissions in Hungary
Hungary: Annual carbon dioxide emissions was 107,327 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
107,327
Change on year
up 127.7%
World rank
143rd
of 248 countries
All-time high
335,319
in 2012
All-time low
25,647
in 2016
Years of data
24
2003–2026
Annual carbon dioxide emissions in Hungary, 2003–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 107,327 for annual carbon dioxide emissions in 2026.
The figure is up 127.7% on the previous year and up 318.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual carbon dioxide emissions in Hungary peaked at 335,319 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25,647, in 2016.
That places Hungary 143rd out of 248 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual carbon dioxide emissions in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 305,906 | — |
| 2004 | 260,073 | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 240,582 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 153,973 | -36.0% |
| 2007 | 275,665 | +79.0% |
| 2008 | 277,905 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 188,156 | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 74,675 | -60.3% |
| 2011 | 187,975 | +151.7% |
| 2012 | 335,319 | +78.4% |
| 2013 | 51,528 | -84.6% |
| 2014 | 82,993 | +61.1% |
| 2015 | 58,599 | -29.4% |
| 2016 | 25,647 | -56.2% |
| 2017 | 61,476 | +139.7% |
| 2018 | 47,695 | -22.4% |
| 2019 | 105,064 | +120.3% |
| 2020 | 45,184 | -57.0% |
| 2021 | 46,442 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 160,500 | +245.6% |
| 2023 | 36,229 | -77.4% |
| 2024 | 78,228 | +115.9% |
| 2025 | 47,135 | -39.7% |
| 2026 | 107,327 | +127.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 107,327 is above the median for high income countries, which is 44,368, 2.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 107,327 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 123,840, 87% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 243,180 | 153,973 | 305,906 | 7 |
| 2010s | 103,097 | 25,647 | 335,319 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74,435 | 36,229 | 160,500 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More climate change data for Hungary
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 285.10 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 964.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,564 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 91.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,555 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 134.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.13 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual carbon dioxide emissions in Hungary?
- Annual carbon dioxide emissions in Hungary was 107,327 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual carbon dioxide emissions recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 335,319 in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual carbon dioxide emissions recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,647 in 2016.
- How does Hungary rank for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Hungary ranks 143rd out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual carbon dioxide emissions rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 318.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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