What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Hungary?

Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Hungary was 16.81 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Hungary?

The highest recorded value was 27.77 million tonnes in 2005.

What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Hungary?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.

How does Hungary rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?

Hungary ranks 51st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.

Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Hungary?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Hungary data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Hungary

Name: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Hungary
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Hungary: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 16.81 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

16.81 million tonnes

Change on year

up 0.7%

World rank

51st

of 146 countries

All-time high

27.77 million tonnes

in 2005

All-time low

0 tonnes

in 1830

Years of data

192

1830–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Hungary, 1830–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 16.81 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from gas in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Hungary peaked at 27.77 million tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.

Hungary ranks 51st of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1830s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1840s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	8
1850s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	9
1860s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1870s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1880s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1890s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1900s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1910s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1920s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1930s	6,229 tonnes	0 tonnes	21,984 tonnes	10
1940s	223,155 tonnes	58,610 tonnes	677,840 tonnes	10
1950s	867,628 tonnes	703,488 tonnes	1.03 million tonnes	10
1960s	2.73 million tonnes	926,992 tonnes	6.37 million tonnes	10
1970s	11.04 million tonnes	6.27 million tonnes	16.61 million tonnes	10
1980s	18.79 million tonnes	17.90 million tonnes	19.29 million tonnes	10
1990s	20.89 million tonnes	17.62 million tonnes	23.51 million tonnes	10
2000s	24.92 million tonnes	21.21 million tonnes	27.77 million tonnes	10
2010s	19.46 million tonnes	16.78 million tonnes	22.70 million tonnes	10
2020s	18.92 million tonnes	16.69 million tonnes	21.80 million tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Hungary

48 Singapore 20.96 million tonnes compare
49 Romania 20.90 million tonnes compare
50 Israel 20.42 million tonnes compare
52 Libya 15.43 million tonnes compare
53 Czechia 14.04 million tonnes compare
54 Austria 13.57 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

More climate change data for Hungary

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
Population growth -0.5% (2025)
Population, total 9.51 million (2025)
Urban population growth -0.2% (2025)
Urban population 6.73 million (2025)
Urban population 70.7% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.14 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.18 billion tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 4.14 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.14 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Hungary →

Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Hungary?: Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Hungary was 16.81 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Hungary?: The highest recorded value was 27.77 million tonnes in 2005.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Hungary?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
How does Hungary rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?: Hungary ranks 51st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Hungary?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.