Carbon tax trading coverage in Hungary
Hungary: Carbon tax trading coverage was 33.26 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
33.26
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
43rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
46.73
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 1989
Years of data
37
1989–2025
Carbon tax trading coverage in Hungary, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 33.26 for carbon tax trading coverage in 2025.
That represents a change of down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon tax trading coverage in Hungary peaked at 46.73 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1989.
Hungary ranks 43rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon tax trading coverage in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 43.25 | — |
| 2006 | 44.01 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 46.73 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 46.14 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 41.83 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 41.96 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 41.75 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 42.88 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 41.38 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 40.71 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 39.84 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 39.49 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 39.53 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 37.5 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 36.29 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 36.79 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 33.93 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 33.23 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 33.23 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 33.26 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 33.26 | +0.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 33.26 is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.8, 88% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 33.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.93, 79% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.2 | 0 | 46.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.13 | 36.29 | 42.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.95 | 33.23 | 36.79 | 6 |
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 carbon tax trading coverage in Hungary?
- Carbon tax trading coverage in Hungary was 33.26 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon tax trading coverage recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 46.73 in 2007.
- What is the lowest carbon tax trading coverage recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1989.
- How does Hungary rank for carbon tax trading coverage?
- Hungary ranks 43rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon tax trading coverage rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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 Carbon tax trading coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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