Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Hungary

Hungary: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 300 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
300 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 700.0%
World rank
19th
of 180 countries
All-time high
900 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
25
1991–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Hungary, 1991–2024

-20002004006008001.0k1991200720241991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: -67.9 % change on previous year1997: -14.4 % change on previous year1998: 601.2 % change on previous year1999: -85.6 % change on previous year2000: 159.5 % change on previous year2001: -65.6 % change on previous year2002: -66.7 % change on previous year2003: 900 % change on previous year2004: 169.6 % change on previous year2005: -96.3 % change on previous year2007: -21.3 % change on previous year2008: -98.6 % change on previous year2010: -100 % change on previous year2012: 848 % change on previous year2013: -100 % change on previous year2015: -100 % change on previous year2018: -100 % change on previous year2020: -100 % change on previous year2023: -50 % change on previous year2024: 300 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 300 % change on previous year for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2024.

That represents a change of up 700.0% on the previous year and up 400.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Hungary peaked at 900 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2010.

That places Hungary 19th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Hungary, 1991 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 -67.88 % change on previous year —
1997 -14.43 % change on previous year -78.7%
1998 601.21 % change on previous year -4265.5%
1999 -85.57 % change on previous year -114.2%
2000 159.52 % change on previous year -286.4%
2001 -65.6 % change on previous year -141.1%
2002 -66.67 % change on previous year +1.6%
2003 900 % change on previous year -1450.0%
2004 169.6 % change on previous year -81.2%
2005 -96.29 % change on previous year -156.8%
2007 -21.34 % change on previous year -77.8%
2008 -98.57 % change on previous year +361.9%
2010 -100 % change on previous year +1.5%
2012 848 % change on previous year -948.0%
2013 -100 % change on previous year -111.8%
2015 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2018 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2020 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2023 -50 % change on previous year -50.0%
2024 300 % change on previous year -700.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 300 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 300 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -100 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +4265.5% -14.43 % change on previous year 601.21 % change on previous year
2003 +1450.0% -66.67 % change on previous year 900 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.15 % change on previous year -85.57 % change on previous year 601.21 % change on previous year 9
2000s 110.08 % change on previous year -98.57 % change on previous year 900 % change on previous year 8
2010s 89.6 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 848 % change on previous year 5
2020s 50 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 300 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 16 Gabon 324.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 17 South Africa 323.78 % change on previous year compare
  3. 18 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 317.92 % change on previous year compare
  4. 20 Congo 271.91 % change on previous year compare
  5. 21 Brazil 235.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 22 El Salvador 233.98 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Hungary?
Forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Hungary was 300 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 900 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Hungary rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Hungary ranks 19th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
212 places, 5,512 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.