Co2 land use per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Co2 land use per capita was -1.11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.11
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
184th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3
in 1850
All-time low
-1.45
in 2019
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Co2 land use per capita in Hungary, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 land use per capita in Hungary is -1.11, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Hungary peaked at 3 in 1850 and was at its lowest, -1.45, in 2019.
That places Hungary 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 land use per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 3 | — |
| 1851 | 2.88 | -3.9% |
| 1852 | 2.77 | -3.7% |
| 1853 | 2.68 | -3.3% |
| 1854 | 2.58 | -3.8% |
| 1855 | 2.45 | -4.9% |
| 1856 | 2.37 | -3.3% |
| 1857 | 2.29 | -3.3% |
| 1858 | 2.2 | -4.3% |
| 1859 | 2.14 | -2.8% |
| 1860 | 2.07 | -2.9% |
| 1861 | 1.98 | -4.3% |
| 1862 | 1.91 | -3.8% |
| 1863 | 1.84 | -3.3% |
| 1864 | 1.79 | -3.0% |
| 1865 | 1.77 | -1.2% |
| 1866 | 1.73 | -1.9% |
| 1867 | 1.71 | -1.2% |
| 1868 | 1.65 | -3.7% |
| 1869 | 1.59 | -3.6% |
| 1870 | 1.76 | +10.3% |
| 1871 | 1.82 | +3.4% |
| 1872 | 1.84 | +1.3% |
| 1873 | 1.86 | +1.2% |
| 1874 | 1.86 | -0.1% |
| 1875 | 1.82 | -2.0% |
| 1876 | 1.83 | +0.4% |
| 1877 | 1.84 | +0.4% |
| 1878 | 1.81 | -1.2% |
| 1879 | 1.81 | -0.3% |
| 1880 | 1.78 | -1.6% |
| 1881 | 1.74 | -2.1% |
| 1882 | 1.71 | -2.2% |
| 1883 | 1.68 | -1.7% |
| 1884 | 1.67 | -0.7% |
| 1885 | 1.67 | +0.2% |
| 1886 | 1.67 | -0.1% |
| 1887 | 1.66 | -0.2% |
| 1888 | 1.62 | -2.6% |
| 1889 | 1.59 | -2.1% |
| 1890 | 1.75 | +10.2% |
| 1891 | 1.81 | +3.5% |
| 1892 | 1.82 | +0.6% |
| 1893 | 1.83 | +0.2% |
| 1894 | 1.8 | -1.2% |
| 1895 | 1.75 | -3.0% |
| 1896 | 1.74 | -0.5% |
| 1897 | 1.73 | -0.9% |
| 1898 | 1.69 | -2.4% |
| 1899 | 1.67 | -0.9% |
| 1900 | 1.63 | -2.5% |
| 1901 | 1.58 | -3.0% |
| 1902 | 1.54 | -2.3% |
| 1903 | 1.52 | -1.8% |
| 1904 | 1.5 | -1.1% |
| 1905 | 1.46 | -2.4% |
| 1906 | 1.4 | -4.3% |
| 1907 | 1.39 | -0.8% |
| 1908 | 1.37 | -1.1% |
| 1909 | 1.33 | -3.0% |
| 1910 | 1.17 | -12.2% |
| 1911 | 1.11 | -5.4% |
| 1912 | 1.03 | -6.8% |
| 1913 | 0.965 | -6.3% |
| 1914 | 0.9082 | -5.9% |
| 1915 | 0.8775 | -3.4% |
| 1916 | 0.8647 | -1.5% |
| 1917 | 0.8476 | -2.0% |
| 1918 | 0.8318 | -1.9% |
| 1919 | 0.7796 | -6.3% |
| 1920 | 0.934 | +19.8% |
| 1921 | 1.02 | +9.4% |
| 1922 | 1.03 | +1.2% |
| 1923 | 1.06 | +2.0% |
| 1924 | 0.9929 | -5.9% |
| 1925 | 1.02 | +3.1% |
| 1926 | 1.01 | -1.6% |
| 1927 | 1.03 | +2.0% |
| 1928 | 1.05 | +2.6% |
| 1929 | 1.01 | -4.4% |
| 1930 | 0.9618 | -4.6% |
| 1931 | 0.9207 | -4.3% |
| 1932 | 0.8942 | -2.9% |
| 1933 | 0.8944 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.8653 | -3.3% |
| 1935 | 0.8597 | -0.6% |
| 1936 | 0.8393 | -2.4% |
| 1937 | 0.7977 | -5.0% |
| 1938 | 0.8021 | +0.5% |
| 1939 | 0.7957 | -0.8% |
| 1940 | 0.6321 | -20.6% |
| 1941 | 0.5532 | -12.5% |
| 1942 | 0.4914 | -11.2% |
| 1943 | 0.5019 | +2.1% |
| 1944 | 0.4038 | -19.6% |
| 1945 | 0.3276 | -18.9% |
| 1946 | 0.326 | -0.5% |
| 1947 | 0.2722 | -16.5% |
| 1948 | 0.2111 | -22.4% |
| 1949 | 0.199 | -5.7% |
| 1950 | 0.1906 | -4.2% |
| 1951 | 0.0959 | -49.7% |
| 1952 | 0.1106 | +15.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0123 | -88.9% |
| 1954 | -0.0468 | -480.8% |
| 1955 | -0.0785 | +67.7% |
| 1956 | -0.1236 | +57.3% |
| 1957 | -0.1357 | +9.8% |
| 1958 | -0.1661 | +22.4% |
| 1959 | -0.1879 | +13.1% |
| 1960 | -0.136 | -27.6% |
| 1961 | -0.2138 | +57.2% |
| 1962 | -0.2036 | -4.8% |
| 1963 | -0.1888 | -7.3% |
| 1964 | -0.1711 | -9.4% |
| 1965 | -0.2194 | +28.2% |
| 1966 | -0.2334 | +6.4% |
| 1967 | -0.2029 | -13.1% |
| 1968 | -0.1673 | -17.6% |
| 1969 | -0.2476 | +48.0% |
| 1970 | -0.251 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | -0.2324 | -7.4% |
| 1972 | -0.2376 | +2.2% |
| 1973 | -0.311 | +30.9% |
| 1974 | -0.2935 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | -0.3562 | +21.4% |
| 1976 | -0.3742 | +5.0% |
| 1977 | -0.4018 | +7.4% |
| 1978 | -0.4514 | +12.3% |
| 1979 | -0.4344 | -3.8% |
| 1980 | -0.4481 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | -0.4219 | -5.8% |
| 1982 | -0.3789 | -10.2% |
| 1983 | -0.3343 | -11.8% |
| 1984 | -0.3138 | -6.1% |
| 1985 | -0.3498 | +11.5% |
| 1986 | -0.3081 | -11.9% |
| 1987 | -0.2849 | -7.5% |
| 1988 | -0.2843 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | -0.2854 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | -0.191 | -33.1% |
| 1991 | -0.8886 | +365.1% |
| 1992 | -0.7708 | -13.3% |
| 1993 | -0.7156 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | -0.3368 | -52.9% |
| 1995 | -0.4882 | +44.9% |
| 1996 | -0.448 | -8.2% |
| 1997 | -0.4386 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | -0.2828 | -35.5% |
| 1999 | -0.9412 | +232.8% |
| 2000 | -0.7592 | -19.3% |
| 2001 | -0.8269 | +8.9% |
| 2002 | -0.6553 | -20.8% |
| 2003 | -0.6234 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | -0.6435 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | -0.7111 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | -0.6452 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | -0.5845 | -9.4% |
| 2008 | -0.5391 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | -1.13 | +109.5% |
| 2010 | -1.11 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | -0.9777 | -11.9% |
| 2012 | -1.1 | +12.1% |
| 2013 | -0.9864 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | -0.941 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | -0.8283 | -12.0% |
| 2016 | -0.7427 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | -0.7641 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | -0.7304 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | -1.45 | +98.8% |
| 2020 | -0.5131 | -64.7% |
| 2021 | -0.7277 | +41.8% |
| 2022 | -0.9714 | +33.5% |
| 2023 | -1.06 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | -1.11 | +5.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's -1.11 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0731, 15.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | -480.8% | 0.0123 | -0.0468 |
| 1991 | -365.1% | -0.191 | -0.8886 |
| 1999 | -232.8% | -0.2828 | -0.9412 |
| 2009 | -109.5% | -0.5391 | -1.13 |
| 2019 | -98.8% | -0.7304 | -1.45 |
| 1953 | -88.9% | 0.1106 | 0.0123 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.54 | 2.14 | 3 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.81 | 1.59 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.82 | 1.76 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.68 | 1.59 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.76 | 1.67 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.47 | 1.33 | 1.63 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.9378 | 0.7796 | 1.17 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.02 | 0.934 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.8631 | 0.7957 | 0.9618 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3918 | 0.199 | 0.6321 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.0329 | -0.1879 | 0.1906 | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.1984 | -0.2476 | -0.136 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.3343 | -0.4514 | -0.2324 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.341 | -0.4481 | -0.2843 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5502 | -0.9412 | -0.191 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.7117 | -1.13 | -0.5391 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9629 | -1.45 | -0.7304 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8757 | -1.11 | -0.5131 | 5 |
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 co2 land use per capita in Hungary?
- Co2 land use per capita in Hungary was -1.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1850.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.45 in 2019.
- How does Hungary rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Hungary ranks 184th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. 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 Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 175 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).