Emissions from food in Hungary

Hungary: Emissions from food was 22.50 million in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
22.50 million
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
87th
of 217 countries
All-time high
33.20 million
in 1990
All-time low
21.76 million
in 2012
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Emissions from food in Hungary, 1990–2015

010.0M20.0M30.0M1990200220151990: 33.2M1991: 30.4M1992: 26.2M1993: 25.6M1994: 25.5M1995: 24.7M1996: 26.1M1997: 25.6M1998: 25.4M1999: 25.6M2000: 25.5M2001: 26.3M2002: 25.4M2003: 25.3M2004: 26.4M2005: 25.8M2006: 25.7M2007: 24.7M2008: 24.0M2009: 22.4M2010: 22.5M2011: 22.4M2012: 21.8M2013: 22.2M2014: 22.8M2015: 22.5M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, emissions from food in Hungary stood at 22.50 million.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from food in Hungary peaked at 33.20 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 21.76 million, in 2012.

That places Hungary 87th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Emissions from food in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from food in Hungary, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 33.20 million —
1991 30.43 million -8.3%
1992 26.21 million -13.9%
1993 25.63 million -2.2%
1994 25.55 million -0.3%
1995 24.75 million -3.1%
1996 26.14 million +5.6%
1997 25.63 million -2.0%
1998 25.35 million -1.1%
1999 25.60 million +1.0%
2000 25.45 million -0.6%
2001 26.26 million +3.2%
2002 25.37 million -3.4%
2003 25.34 million -0.1%
2004 26.41 million +4.2%
2005 25.81 million -2.2%
2006 25.69 million -0.5%
2007 24.70 million -3.9%
2008 23.97 million -3.0%
2009 22.42 million -6.5%
2010 22.49 million +0.3%
2011 22.40 million -0.4%
2012 21.76 million -2.8%
2013 22.22 million +2.1%
2014 22.84 million +2.8%
2015 22.50 million -1.5%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 22.50 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 1.7× the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 22.50 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.01 million, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.85 million 24.75 million 33.20 million 10
2000s 25.14 million 22.42 million 26.41 million 10
2010s 22.37 million 21.76 million 22.84 million 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 84 Czechia 23.69 million compare
  2. 85 United Arab Emirates 23.20 million compare
  3. 86 Senegal 22.54 million compare
  4. 88 Liberia 21.57 million compare
  5. 89 Greece 21.55 million compare
  6. 90 Austria 21.54 million compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from food in Hungary?
Emissions from food in Hungary was 22.50 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 33.20 million in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 21.76 million in 2012.
How does Hungary rank for emissions from food?
Hungary ranks 87th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
Is emissions from food rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. 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 Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
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