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Per capita nitrous oxide in Hungary

Hungary: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.5609 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.5609
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
43rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.3
in 1982
All-time low
0.0665
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide in Hungary, 1850–2024

00.250.50.7511.2185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.5609 for per capita nitrous oxide in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Hungary peaked at 1.3 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0665, in 1850.

That places Hungary 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita nitrous oxide in Hungary, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0665 —
1851 0.0671 +0.9%
1852 0.0677 +0.8%
1853 0.0682 +0.8%
1854 0.0687 +0.7%
1855 0.0691 +0.6%
1856 0.0694 +0.5%
1857 0.0697 +0.4%
1858 0.0699 +0.2%
1859 0.0699 +0.1%
1860 0.0699 -0.1%
1861 0.0697 -0.2%
1862 0.0696 -0.2%
1863 0.0694 -0.2%
1864 0.0693 -0.2%
1865 0.0691 -0.2%
1866 0.0689 -0.2%
1867 0.0688 -0.2%
1868 0.0686 -0.2%
1869 0.0685 -0.2%
1870 0.0684 -0.1%
1871 0.0688 +0.7%
1872 0.0702 +2.0%
1873 0.0723 +3.0%
1874 0.0749 +3.5%
1875 0.0777 +3.7%
1876 0.0805 +3.6%
1877 0.0832 +3.3%
1878 0.0854 +2.7%
1879 0.0871 +2.0%
1880 0.0881 +1.1%
1881 0.0885 +0.5%
1882 0.0888 +0.3%
1883 0.089 +0.2%
1884 0.0891 +0.2%
1885 0.0892 +0.1%
1886 0.0893 +0.1%
1887 0.0894 +0.1%
1888 0.0895 +0.1%
1889 0.0896 +0.1%
1890 0.0951 +6.2%
1891 0.0914 -4.0%
1892 0.0878 -3.9%
1893 0.0844 -3.8%
1894 0.0814 -3.6%
1895 0.0786 -3.4%
1896 0.0763 -3.0%
1897 0.0744 -2.5%
1898 0.073 -1.9%
1899 0.072 -1.3%
1900 0.0717 -0.5%
1901 0.0717 -0.0%
1902 0.0718 +0.2%
1903 0.072 +0.3%
1904 0.0724 +0.5%
1905 0.0728 +0.6%
1906 0.0733 +0.7%
1907 0.0738 +0.7%
1908 0.0744 +0.8%
1909 0.0751 +0.9%
1910 0.0758 +1.0%
1911 0.0774 +2.2%
1912 0.0807 +4.2%
1913 0.0853 +5.8%
1914 0.0911 +6.7%
1915 0.0977 +7.3%
1916 0.105 +7.4%
1917 0.1127 +7.3%
1918 0.1206 +7.0%
1919 0.1283 +6.4%
1920 0.1357 +5.7%
1921 0.1442 +6.2%
1922 0.1548 +7.4%
1923 0.1667 +7.7%
1924 0.1792 +7.5%
1925 0.1915 +6.9%
1926 0.2029 +5.9%
1927 0.2126 +4.8%
1928 0.2199 +3.5%
1929 0.2243 +2.0%
1930 0.225 +0.3%
1931 0.2217 -1.5%
1932 0.2151 -3.0%
1933 0.2062 -4.1%
1934 0.1959 -5.0%
1935 0.1851 -5.5%
1936 0.1747 -5.6%
1937 0.1655 -5.3%
1938 0.1583 -4.3%
1939 0.1543 -2.6%
1940 0.154 -0.1%
1941 0.1626 +5.6%
1942 0.1826 +12.3%
1943 0.2115 +15.8%
1944 0.2465 +16.5%
1945 0.2849 +15.6%
1946 0.3243 +13.8%
1947 0.3619 +11.6%
1948 0.3952 +9.2%
1949 0.4212 +6.6%
1950 0.4371 +3.8%
1951 0.446 +2.0%
1952 0.4572 +2.5%
1953 0.4698 +2.7%
1954 0.4829 +2.8%
1955 0.4966 +2.9%
1956 0.5158 +3.9%
1957 0.5383 +4.4%
1958 0.5581 +3.7%
1959 0.5774 +3.5%
1960 0.5971 +3.4%
1961 0.6645 +11.3%
1962 0.715 +7.6%
1963 0.7253 +1.4%
1964 0.7834 +8.0%
1965 0.826 +5.4%
1966 0.8408 +1.8%
1967 0.902 +7.3%
1968 0.9757 +8.2%
1969 1.01 +3.7%
1970 0.9935 -1.9%
1971 1.03 +4.0%
1972 1.04 +0.9%
1973 1.11 +6.8%
1974 1.16 +4.2%
1975 1.16 -0.2%
1976 1.19 +2.5%
1977 1.24 +4.5%
1978 1.28 +2.8%
1979 1.28 +0.1%
1980 1.25 -2.1%
1981 1.28 +2.0%
1982 1.3 +2.1%
1983 1.29 -1.0%
1984 1.3 +0.5%
1985 1.23 -5.0%
1986 1.2 -2.8%
1987 1.22 +1.9%
1988 1.21 -0.9%
1989 1.13 -6.5%
1990 0.9194 -18.6%
1991 0.7374 -19.8%
1992 0.5492 -25.5%
1993 0.6024 +9.7%
1994 0.6669 +10.7%
1995 0.5996 -10.1%
1996 0.6979 +16.4%
1997 0.6876 -1.5%
1998 0.6506 -5.4%
1999 0.6528 +0.3%
2000 0.6851 +4.9%
2001 0.7321 +6.9%
2002 0.6436 -12.1%
2003 0.6315 -1.9%
2004 0.7162 +13.4%
2005 0.6924 -3.3%
2006 0.6689 -3.4%
2007 0.6042 -9.7%
2008 0.5687 -5.9%
2009 0.524 -7.9%
2010 0.5161 -1.5%
2011 0.5419 +5.0%
2012 0.5303 -2.1%
2013 0.5688 +7.3%
2014 0.5745 +1.0%
2015 0.5784 +0.7%
2016 0.6304 +9.0%
2017 0.6316 +0.2%
2018 0.6366 +0.8%
2019 0.6333 -0.5%
2020 0.6501 +2.7%
2021 0.651 +0.1%
2022 0.5515 -15.3%
2023 0.5938 +7.7%
2024 0.5609 -5.5%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 0.5609 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3904, 1.4× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 0.5609 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.491, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita nitrous oxide in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 -25.5% 0.7374 0.5492

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0686 0.0665 0.0699 10
1860s 0.0692 0.0685 0.0699 10
1870s 0.0769 0.0684 0.0871 10
1880s 0.089 0.0881 0.0896 10
1890s 0.0814 0.072 0.0951 10
1900s 0.0729 0.0717 0.0751 10
1910s 0.0975 0.0758 0.1283 10
1920s 0.1832 0.1357 0.2243 10
1930s 0.1902 0.1543 0.225 10
1940s 0.2745 0.154 0.4212 10
1950s 0.4979 0.4371 0.5774 10
1960s 0.8042 0.5971 1.01 10
1970s 1.15 0.9935 1.28 10
1980s 1.24 1.13 1.3 10
1990s 0.6764 0.5492 0.9194 10
2000s 0.6467 0.524 0.7321 10
2010s 0.5842 0.5161 0.6366 10
2020s 0.6015 0.5515 0.651 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 40 Sweden 0.5719 compare
  2. 41 Sudan 0.5695 compare
  3. 42 Mali 0.5626 compare
  4. 44 Croatia 0.5482 compare
  5. 45 Romania 0.5357 compare
  6. 46 Ukraine 0.5353 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide in Hungary?
Per capita nitrous oxide in Hungary was 0.5609 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1.3 in 1982.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0665 in 1850.
How does Hungary rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
Hungary ranks 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
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