Total greenhouse gas emissions in Hungary

Hungary emitted 53.7 million tonnes of greenhouse gases (CO2 equivalent) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1990.

Measure: Total greenhouse gas emissions (Eurostat) Unit: Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Hungary, 2024 53.7 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Change from 2023 −1.1% 2023: 54.2 Mt CO2e
European Union, 2024 3,017.2 Mt CO2e Official aggregate
Position in 2024 14th of 31 See the full ranking

Total greenhouse gas emissions in Hungary over time

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Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Total greenhouse gas emissions (Eurostat) (million tonnes of CO2 equivalent), 2000 to 2024
Period HungaryEuropean Union
2024 53.7 Mt CO2e 3,017.2 Mt CO2e
2023 54.2 Mt CO2e 3,088.3 Mt CO2e
2022 59.6 Mt CO2e 3,359.6 Mt CO2e
2021 63.8 Mt CO2e 3,452.7 Mt CO2e
2020 63.0 Mt CO2e 3,280.9 Mt CO2e
2019 65.0 Mt CO2e 3,574.5 Mt CO2e
2018 65.3 Mt CO2e 3,732.8 Mt CO2e
2017 65.3 Mt CO2e 3,821.2 Mt CO2e
2016 63.1 Mt CO2e 3,796.9 Mt CO2e
2015 62.4 Mt CO2e 3,794.3 Mt CO2e
2014 59.2 Mt CO2e 3,750.3 Mt CO2e
2013 58.9 Mt CO2e 3,895.3 Mt CO2e
2012 61.9 Mt CO2e 3,979.9 Mt CO2e
2011 65.2 Mt CO2e 4,051.8 Mt CO2e
2010 66.8 Mt CO2e 4,168.8 Mt CO2e
2009 66.2 Mt CO2e 4,091.3 Mt CO2e
2008 72.2 Mt CO2e 4,391.1 Mt CO2e
2007 74.2 Mt CO2e 4,487.2 Mt CO2e
2006 75.9 Mt CO2e 4,539.9 Mt CO2e
2005 77.4 Mt CO2e 4,537.1 Mt CO2e
2004 77.5 Mt CO2e 4,562.0 Mt CO2e
2003 78.6 Mt CO2e 4,559.1 Mt CO2e
2002 75.6 Mt CO2e 4,483.3 Mt CO2e
2001 77.2 Mt CO2e 4,496.1 Mt CO2e
2000 75.4 Mt CO2e 4,448.8 Mt CO2e

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.1% from 54.2 Mt CO2e in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 59.2 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by −9.4%.
  • Among the 31 countries with data for 2024, Hungary has the 14th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 3,017.2 Mt CO2e.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
env_air_gge · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=MIO_T airpol=GHG src_crf=TOTX4_MEMO
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Hungary
Provider update
2 June 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat