Hungary vs Ukraine: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Hungary
0.5609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Ukraine
0.5353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Hungary rank
43rd
Ukraine rank
46th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Hungary
- Ukraine
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.5609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Ukraine, a difference of 0.0256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ukraine ahead.
Hungary ranks 43rd and Ukraine ranks 46th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 6 and Ukraine in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2741 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1860s | 0.0692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1870s | 0.0769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2192 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1880s | 0.089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.253 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1890s | 0.0814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1900s | 0.0729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2615 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1910s | 0.0975 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 0.1832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2225 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1930s | 0.1902 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1940s | 0.2745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1399 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 0.4979 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 0.8042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hungary |
| 1980s | 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.6764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.6467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1821 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.5842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.6015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5638 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Hungary or Ukraine?
- Hungary, at 0.5609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Hungary and Ukraine?
- 0.0256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ukraine?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Ukraine rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Hungary ranks 43rd and Ukraine ranks 46th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.