Hungary vs Ireland: Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector

Hungary
47,319 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Ireland
56,445 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Hungary rank
18th
Ireland rank
15th

Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector over time

  • Hungary
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 56,445 Thousand tonnes against 47,319 Thousand tonnes in Hungary, a difference of 9,126 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 15th of 39 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 77,403 Thousand tonnes 66,429 Thousand tonnes 10,974 Thousand tonnes Hungary
2000s 71,229 Thousand tonnes 74,228 Thousand tonnes 2,998 Thousand tonnes Ireland
2010s 58,374 Thousand tonnes 63,237 Thousand tonnes 4,863 Thousand tonnes Ireland
2020s 52,664 Thousand tonnes 59,970 Thousand tonnes 7,306 Thousand tonnes Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by source sector, Hungary or Ireland?
Ireland, at 56,445 Thousand tonnes against 47,319 Thousand tonnes in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by source sector between Hungary and Ireland?
9,126 Thousand tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by source sector?
Hungary ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 15th 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