Per capita co2 flaring in Hungary

Hungary: Per capita co2 flaring was 0.015 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.015
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
60th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.0525
in 1964
All-time low
0.0104
in 2007
Years of data
55
1962–2024

Per capita co2 flaring in Hungary, 1962–2024

0.010.020.030.040.05196219932024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co2 flaring in Hungary is 0.015, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 flaring in Hungary peaked at 0.0525 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0104, in 2007.

Hungary ranks 60th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Per capita co2 flaring in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 flaring in Hungary, 1962 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1962 0.0317 —
1963 0.0447 +41.0%
1964 0.0525 +17.5%
1965 0.0401 -23.7%
1966 0.0216 -46.1%
1967 0.0258 +19.6%
1968 0.0215 -17.0%
1969 0.0257 +19.6%
1970 0.0238 -7.2%
1971 0.0273 +14.6%
1972 0.0173 -36.6%
1973 0.0275 +58.7%
1974 0.0442 +60.8%
1975 0.022 -50.3%
1976 0.026 +18.4%
1977 0.0266 +2.2%
1978 0.0272 +2.2%
1979 0.0264 -2.8%
1980 0.0373 +41.5%
1981 0.034 -9.0%
1990 0.0467 +37.6%
1991 0.0443 -5.2%
1992 0.0425 -4.2%
1993 0.0384 -9.6%
1994 0.0471 +22.8%
1995 0.0256 -45.6%
1996 0.0251 -2.0%
1997 0.0206 -18.2%
1998 0.0182 -11.5%
1999 0.0164 -10.1%
2000 0.0186 +13.5%
2001 0.0142 -23.6%
2002 0.0138 -2.4%
2003 0.0145 +4.6%
2004 0.0117 -19.1%
2005 0.0112 -4.3%
2006 0.0116 +3.9%
2007 0.0104 -10.7%
2008 0.018 +72.7%
2009 0.018 +0.1%
2010 0.0189 +5.0%
2011 0.0188 -0.4%
2012 0.0151 -19.4%
2013 0.0152 +0.5%
2014 0.0131 -14.1%
2015 0.0134 +2.5%
2016 0.0139 +3.9%
2017 0.0146 +4.6%
2018 0.0151 +3.4%
2019 0.0153 +1.6%
2020 0.0166 +8.7%
2021 0.0143 -14.2%
2022 0.0139 -2.3%
2023 0.015 +7.9%
2024 0.015 +0.1%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 0.015 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0031, 4.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 0.015 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0072, 2.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0329 0.0215 0.0525 8
1970s 0.0268 0.0173 0.0442 10
1980s 0.0357 0.034 0.0373 2
1990s 0.0325 0.0164 0.0471 10
2000s 0.0142 0.0104 0.0186 10
2010s 0.0153 0.0131 0.0189 10
2020s 0.015 0.0139 0.0166 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 57 Yemen 0.0173 compare
  2. 58 Chad 0.0172 compare
  3. 59 Finland 0.0152 compare
  4. 61 Slovakia 0.0148 compare
  5. 62 Belize 0.0128 compare
  6. 63 Indonesia 0.0113 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 flaring in Hungary?
Per capita co2 flaring in Hungary was 0.015 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 flaring recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.0525 in 1964.
What is the lowest per capita co2 flaring recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0104 in 2007.
How does Hungary rank for per capita co2 flaring?
Hungary ranks 60th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 flaring rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 Per capita co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
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