Australia vs Hungary: Pollution abatement
Australia
5.32 billion
in 2022
Hungary
10.44 billion
in 2021
Australia rank
10th
Hungary rank
9th
Pollution abatement over time
- Australia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 10.44 billion against 5.32 billion in Australia, a difference of 5.12 billion.
That makes Hungary's figure about 2.0 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hungary ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and Hungary ranks 9th of 89 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 270.00 million | 3.54 billion | 3.27 billion | Hungary |
| 2010s | 3.41 billion | 24.73 billion | 21.32 billion | Hungary |
| 2020s | 5.35 billion | 11.04 billion | 5.69 billion | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pollution abatement, Australia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 10.44 billion against 5.32 billion in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in pollution abatement between Australia and Hungary?
- 5.12 billion, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hungary?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Hungary rank globally for pollution abatement?
- Australia ranks 10th and Hungary ranks 9th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Pollution abatement (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).