Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Hungary
Hungary: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation was 1.17 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Hungary, 2018–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Hungary is 1.17 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 21.9% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
That places Hungary 59th out of 143 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation in Hungary, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 945,409 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 391,615 tonnes | -58.6% |
| 2022 | 783,789 tonnes | +100.1% |
| 2023 | 960,276 tonnes | +22.5% |
| 2024 | 1.17 million tonnes | +21.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1.17 million tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.71 million tonnes, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1.17 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 million tonnes, 58% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 945,409 tonnes | 945,409 tonnes | 945,409 tonnes | 1 |
| 2020s | 826,640 tonnes | 391,615 tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 4 |
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 co₂ emissions from aviation in Hungary?
- Annual co₂ emissions from aviation in Hungary was 1.17 million tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.17 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 391,615 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Hungary ranks 59th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.