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Hungary: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

In , Hungary's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 10.70.

That's down 0.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 46.79 . Hungary ranks #98 globally out of 203 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #23 of 49.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Hungary Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) trend

Highlights

Peak
11.88
Trough
10.70
1-year change
-0.5%
5-year change
-3.5%
-0.7% / yr
10-year change
-3.2%
-0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
10.6988
10.7532
10.8995
11.0753
11.1283
11.0864
11.1491
11.1870
11.1522
11.1616

About Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF.. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).

Indicator code: EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5Category: Environment

Frequently asked questions

What was Hungary's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024?
In 2024, Hungary's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 10.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Hungary's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) rising or falling?
Hungary's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) fell 0.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Hungary rank globally on Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)?
In 2024, Hungary ranked #98 out of 203 countries reporting Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e).
How does Hungary's Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) compare to the world average?
The global average for Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) in 2024 was 46.79, so Hungary is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #23 of 49.
What is Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) and how is it measured?
A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF.. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.