Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Hungary

Hungary: Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and was -6,340 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
-6,340 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
27th
of 39 countries
All-time high
-970 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2000
All-time low
-7,230 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Hungary, 1990–2024

-8.0k-6.0k-4.0k-2.0k01990200720241990: -3.3k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent1991: -2.4k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent1992: -2.9k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent1993: -5.6k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent1994: -6.2k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent1995: -6.2k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent1996: -2.6k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent1997: -3.0k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent1998: -4.1k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent1999: -1.8k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2000: -970 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2001: -2.6k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2002: -1.9k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2003: -4.3k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2004: -3.4k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2005: -5.9k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2006: -4.0k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2007: -4.2k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2008: -6.0k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2009: -4.5k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2010: -4.7k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2011: -4.1k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2012: -4.8k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2013: -4.0k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2014: -5.1k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2015: -5.7k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2016: -4.7k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2017: -5.7k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2018: -5.0k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2019: -5.6k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2020: -7.0k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2021: -7.2k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2022: -5.1k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2023: -5.4k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent2024: -6.3k Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent.

Analysis

Hungary recorded -6,340 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent for net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in 2024.

That represents a change of down 18.3% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Hungary peaked at -970 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2000 and was at its lowest, -7,230 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent, in 2021.

That places Hungary 27th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector in Hungary, 1990 to 2024.
Year Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent Change
1990 -3,257 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
1991 -2,406 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -26.1%
1992 -2,940 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +22.2%
1993 -5,556 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +89.0%
1994 -6,194 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +11.5%
1995 -6,208 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +0.2%
1996 -2,562 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -58.7%
1997 -3,014 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +17.6%
1998 -4,082 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +35.4%
1999 -1,848 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -54.7%
2000 -970 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -47.5%
2001 -2,619 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +170.0%
2002 -1,926 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -26.5%
2003 -4,313 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +124.0%
2004 -3,360 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -22.1%
2005 -5,879 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +75.0%
2006 -3,953 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -32.8%
2007 -4,242 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +7.3%
2008 -5,960 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +40.5%
2009 -4,535 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -23.9%
2010 -4,663 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +2.8%
2011 -4,097 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -12.1%
2012 -4,788 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +16.9%
2013 -4,014 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -16.2%
2014 -5,083 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +26.7%
2015 -5,723 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +12.6%
2016 -4,659 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -18.6%
2017 -5,744 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +23.3%
2018 -4,997 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -13.0%
2019 -5,609 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +12.3%
2020 -7,041 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +25.5%
2021 -7,230 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +2.7%
2022 -5,114 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -29.3%
2023 -5,360 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +4.8%
2024 -6,340 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent +18.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -3,807 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -6,208 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -1,848 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 10
2000s -3,776 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -5,960 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -970 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 10
2010s -4,938 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -5,744 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -4,014 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 10
2020s -6,217 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -7,230 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -5,114 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 24 Czechia -4,630 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
  2. 25 Slovakia -4,991 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
  3. 25 Slovakia -4,991 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
  4. 28 Lithuania -7,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
  5. 28 Lithuania -7,832 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
  6. 30 Bulgaria -7,942 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Hungary?
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and in Hungary was -6,340 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was -970 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2000.
What is the lowest net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was -7,230 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2021.
How does Hungary rank for net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and?
Hungary ranks 27th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector
Unit
Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
40 places, 1,400 data points, 1990–2024
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