Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Hungary

Hungary: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 28.87 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
28.87 %
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
132nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
37.41 %
in 1991
All-time low
25.89 %
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Hungary, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 36.9 %1991: 37.4 %1992: 36.9 %1993: 33.3 %1994: 30.6 %1995: 27.9 %1996: 28.4 %1997: 28.4 %1998: 28 %1999: 28.8 %2000: 28.4 %2001: 27.9 %2002: 28.1 %2003: 28.6 %2004: 28.6 %2005: 26.4 %2006: 25.9 %2007: 26 %2008: 26.6 %2009: 26.7 %2010: 27 %2011: 26.8 %2012: 26.1 %2013: 27.8 %2014: 29.1 %2015: 30.1 %2016: 31.1 %2017: 30.5 %2018: 30.9 %2019: 30.5 %2020: 30.3 %2021: 29.7 %2022: 29.6 %2023: 28.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in Hungary is 28.87 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Hungary peaked at 37.41 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 25.89 %, in 2006.

That places Hungary 132nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Hungary, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 36.92 % —
1991 37.41 % +1.3%
1992 36.88 % -1.4%
1993 33.28 % -9.8%
1994 30.57 % -8.1%
1995 27.95 % -8.6%
1996 28.43 % +1.7%
1997 28.45 % +0.1%
1998 27.99 % -1.6%
1999 28.78 % +2.8%
2000 28.39 % -1.4%
2001 27.9 % -1.7%
2002 28.07 % +0.6%
2003 28.59 % +1.9%
2004 28.6 % +0.0%
2005 26.39 % -7.7%
2006 25.89 % -1.9%
2007 26.04 % +0.6%
2008 26.58 % +2.1%
2009 26.71 % +0.5%
2010 27.04 % +1.2%
2011 26.77 % -1.0%
2012 26.05 % -2.7%
2013 27.81 % +6.8%
2014 29.13 % +4.7%
2015 30.1 % +3.3%
2016 31.09 % +3.3%
2017 30.48 % -2.0%
2018 30.92 % +1.4%
2019 30.52 % -1.3%
2020 30.3 % -0.7%
2021 29.68 % -2.0%
2022 29.58 % -0.3%
2023 28.87 % -2.4%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 28.87 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.18 %, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 28.87 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.9 %, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.67 % 27.95 % 37.41 % 10
2000s 27.32 % 25.89 % 28.6 % 10
2010s 28.99 % 26.05 % 31.09 % 10
2020s 29.61 % 28.87 % 30.3 % 4

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  3. 131 Central African Republic 29.06 % compare
  4. 133 Chile 28.67 % compare
  5. 134 Tunisia 28.47 % compare
  6. 135 Papua New Guinea 28.23 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Hungary?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Hungary was 28.87 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 37.41 % in 1991.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 25.89 % in 2006.
How does Hungary rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Hungary ranks 132nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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