Consumption based carbon intensity in Hungary
Hungary: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.2195 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Consumption based carbon intensity in Hungary, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.2195 for consumption based carbon intensity in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Hungary peaked at 0.9569 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2195, in 2022.
That places Hungary 68th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8291 | — |
| 1991 | 0.8475 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9569 | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 0.8698 | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7668 | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 0.7011 | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6749 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6702 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6525 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.573 | -12.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5215 | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5168 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4793 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5386 | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4851 | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.486 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4685 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4894 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4869 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3463 | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3542 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3365 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3083 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2838 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2689 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.262 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.262 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2731 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2622 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.244 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2376 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2397 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2195 | -8.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.2195 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2507, 88% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.2195 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2252, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7542 | 0.573 | 0.9569 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4818 | 0.3463 | 0.5386 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2855 | 0.244 | 0.3542 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2322 | 0.2195 | 0.2397 | 3 |
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 consumption based carbon intensity in Hungary?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Hungary was 0.2195 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9569 in 1992.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2195 in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Hungary ranks 68th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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