Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Hungary
Hungary: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 1.34 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Hungary, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Hungary is 1.34 billion tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 192 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Hungary peaked at 1.34 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.
Hungary ranks 61st of 215 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Hungary, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1831 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1832 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1833 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1834 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1835 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1836 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1837 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1838 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1839 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1840 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1841 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1842 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1843 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1844 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1845 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1846 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1847 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1851 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1852 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1853 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1854 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1855 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1856 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1857 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1858 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1859 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1860 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1861 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1862 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1863 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1864 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1865 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1866 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1867 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1868 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1869 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1870 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1871 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1872 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1873 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1874 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1875 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1876 | 47,632 tonnes | — |
| 1877 | 73,280 tonnes | +53.8% |
| 1878 | 73,280 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 73,280 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 73,280 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 80,608 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1882 | 84,272 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1883 | 84,272 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 84,272 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 84,272 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 84,272 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 84,272 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 84,272 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 84,272 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 87,936 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1891 | 91,598 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1892 | 91,598 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 91,598 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 91,598 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 91,598 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 98,926 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1897 | 106,254 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1898 | 113,582 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1899 | 120,910 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1900 | 128,238 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1901 | 139,230 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1902 | 150,227 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1903 | 161,219 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1904 | 168,547 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1905 | 183,203 tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1906 | 194,191 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1907 | 201,519 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1908 | 208,847 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1909 | 219,836 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1910 | 230,825 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1911 | 238,153 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1912 | 249,145 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1913 | 256,473 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1914 | 267,465 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1915 | 289,449 tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1916 | 307,769 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1917 | 337,081 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1918 | 337,081 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 351,737 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1920 | 403,033 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1921 | 534,937 tonnes | +32.7% |
| 1922 | 718,137 tonnes | +34.2% |
| 1923 | 970,953 tonnes | +35.2% |
| 1924 | 1.26 million tonnes | +29.4% |
| 1925 | 1.49 million tonnes | +18.7% |
| 1926 | 1.90 million tonnes | +27.3% |
| 1927 | 2.41 million tonnes | +26.8% |
| 1928 | 3.00 million tonnes | +24.5% |
| 1929 | 3.63 million tonnes | +21.3% |
| 1930 | 4.40 million tonnes | +21.0% |
| 1931 | 4.90 million tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1932 | 5.35 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1933 | 5.89 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1934 | 6.61 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1935 | 7.14 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1936 | 7.94 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1937 | 8.80 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1938 | 9.57 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1939 | 10.02 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1940 | 10.80 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1941 | 12.09 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1942 | 14.14 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1943 | 16.71 million tonnes | +18.2% |
| 1944 | 19.26 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1945 | 21.27 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1946 | 23.37 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1947 | 25.12 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1948 | 26.61 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1949 | 28.11 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1950 | 29.69 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1951 | 31.89 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1952 | 34.46 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1953 | 37.90 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1954 | 41.91 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1955 | 46.79 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1956 | 51.17 million tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1957 | 56.28 million tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1958 | 61.62 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1959 | 67.69 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1960 | 74.74 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1961 | 82.93 million tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1962 | 91.77 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 1963 | 101.39 million tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1964 | 112.36 million tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 123.82 million tonnes | +10.2% |
| 1966 | 136.57 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 150.61 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 166.26 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1969 | 183.41 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 199.30 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 217.68 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 237.32 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 259.31 million tonnes | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 283.06 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 308.12 million tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 334.64 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 364.24 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 396.15 million tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 425.26 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 454.78 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 482.64 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 509.55 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 540.91 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 573.64 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 603.15 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 629.94 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 657.32 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 681.68 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 705.60 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 728.46 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 750.07 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 771.82 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 793.32 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 814.52 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 834.33 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 852.83 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 871.55 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 890.89 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 910.09 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 927.59 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 944.87 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 961.23 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 977.36 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 993.04 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1.01 billion tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.03 billion tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.04 billion tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.06 billion tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.08 billion tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.09 billion tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.11 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.12 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.14 billion tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.15 billion tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.17 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.19 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.20 billion tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.22 billion tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.24 billion tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.26 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.28 billion tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.30 billion tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.32 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 1.34 billion tonnes | +1.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1.34 billion tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 681.33 million tonnes, 2.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1.34 billion tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.30 billion tonnes, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1877 | +53.8% | 47,632 tonnes | 73,280 tonnes |
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 | 26,747 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 73,280 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 82,806 tonnes | 73,280 tonnes | 84,272 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 98,560 tonnes | 87,936 tonnes | 120,910 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 175,506 tonnes | 128,238 tonnes | 219,836 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 286,518 tonnes | 230,825 tonnes | 351,737 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.63 million tonnes | 403,033 tonnes | 3.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 7.06 million tonnes | 4.40 million tonnes | 10.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 19.75 million tonnes | 10.80 million tonnes | 28.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 45.94 million tonnes | 29.69 million tonnes | 67.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 122.39 million tonnes | 74.74 million tonnes | 183.41 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 302.51 million tonnes | 199.30 million tonnes | 425.26 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 583.92 million tonnes | 454.78 million tonnes | 705.60 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 821.79 million tonnes | 728.46 million tonnes | 910.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.00 billion tonnes | 927.59 million tonnes | 1.08 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 billion tonnes | 1.09 billion tonnes | 1.24 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.30 billion tonnes | 1.26 billion tonnes | 1.34 billion tonnes | 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Hungary?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Hungary was 1.34 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 billion tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Hungary rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Hungary ranks 61st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.