Denmark vs Hungary: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector

Denmark
36,636 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Hungary
47,319 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
20th
Hungary rank
18th

Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector over time

  • Denmark
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 47,319 Thousand tonnes against 36,636 Thousand tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 10,683 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Denmark ranks 20th and Hungary ranks 18th of 39 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 86,090 Thousand tonnes 77,403 Thousand tonnes 8,688 Thousand tonnes Denmark
2000s 76,826 Thousand tonnes 71,229 Thousand tonnes 5,597 Thousand tonnes Denmark
2010s 54,935 Thousand tonnes 58,374 Thousand tonnes 3,439 Thousand tonnes Hungary
2020s 41,080 Thousand tonnes 52,664 Thousand tonnes 11,583 Thousand tonnes Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by source sector, Denmark or Hungary?
Hungary, at 47,319 Thousand tonnes against 36,636 Thousand tonnes in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by source sector between Denmark and Hungary?
10,683 Thousand tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
Denmark ranks 20th and Hungary ranks 18th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,400 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed