What is savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Hungary?

Savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Hungary was 0.0325 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Hungary?

The highest recorded value was 0.8397 kt in 2012.

What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Hungary?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 kt in 2016.

How does Hungary rank for savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?

Hungary ranks 13th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.

Is savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc rising or falling in Hungary?

Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Hungary data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Hungary

Name: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Hungary
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Hungary: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC was 0.0325 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)

0.0325 kt

Change on year

down 60.1%

World rank

13th

of 19 countries

All-time high

0.8397 kt

in 2012

All-time low

0.0148 kt

in 2016

Years of data

1990–2020

Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Hungary, 1990–2020

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Hungary is 0.0325 kt, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 60.1% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Hungary peaked at 0.8397 kt in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0148 kt, in 2016.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.2715 kt	0.1827 kt	0.4004 kt	10
2000s	0.2513 kt	0.0153 kt	0.449 kt	10
2010s	0.1677 kt	0.0148 kt	0.8397 kt	10
2020s	0.0325 kt	0.0325 kt	0.0325 kt	1

Countries ranked near Hungary

10 Ireland 0.1019 kt compare
11 Ukraine 0.0527 kt compare
12 Poland 0.0376 kt compare
14 Estonia 0.0053 kt compare
15 Latvia 0.0033 kt compare
16 Finland 0.0009 kt compare
16 Switzerland 0.0009 kt compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

More climate change data for Hungary

Share co2 vs population 0.0733 (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 vs gdp 4.14 (2024)
Cumulative co emissions 5.18 billion (2024)
Co emissions per capita 4.14 (2024)
Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 4.14 (2024)

All data for Hungary →

Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Hungary?: Savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Hungary was 0.0325 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Hungary?: The highest recorded value was 0.8397 kt in 2012.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Hungary?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 kt in 2016.
How does Hungary rank for savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?: Hungary ranks 13th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
Is savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc rising or falling in Hungary?: Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 20 places, 590 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.