Exported deforestation in Hungary
Hungary: Exported deforestation was 84.91 hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exported deforestation in Hungary, 2005–2023
Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, exported deforestation in Hungary stood at 84.91 hectares. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 47.5% on the previous year and down 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exported deforestation in Hungary peaked at 3,411 hectares in 2008 and was at its lowest, 84.91 hectares, in 2023.
That places Hungary 87th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,088 hectares | 2,867 hectares | 3,411 hectares | 5 |
| 2010s | 818.72 hectares | 152.59 hectares | 2,478 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.13 hectares | 84.91 hectares | 338.45 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More environment data for Hungary
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 60.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.32 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 3.44 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4767 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.08 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0174 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 10.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.027 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0172 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 4.63 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exported deforestation in Hungary?
- Exported deforestation in Hungary was 84.91 hectares in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest exported deforestation recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 3,411 hectares in 2008.
- What is the lowest exported deforestation recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.91 hectares in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for exported deforestation?
- Hungary ranks 87th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exported deforestation rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Exported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.