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.
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
- 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)
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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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.