Greece vs Tajikistan: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Greece
4.82 million tonnes
in 2024
Tajikistan
4.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Greece rank
59th
Tajikistan rank
61st
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Greece
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Greece currently reports 4.82 million tonnes against 4.38 million tonnes in Tajikistan, a difference of 448,100 tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 144 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 59th and Tajikistan ranks 61st of 179 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 14 and Tajikistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 149,003 tonnes | 9,416 tonnes | 139,587 tonnes | Greece |
| 1870s | 169,591 tonnes | 17,331 tonnes | 152,259 tonnes | Greece |
| 1880s | 3,664 tonnes | 30,448 tonnes | 26,784 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1890s | 347,622 tonnes | 49,284 tonnes | 298,338 tonnes | Greece |
| 1900s | 418,062 tonnes | 104,534 tonnes | 313,528 tonnes | Greece |
| 1910s | 375,764 tonnes | 133,420 tonnes | 242,344 tonnes | Greece |
| 1920s | 1.37 million tonnes | 87,560 tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | Greece |
| 1930s | 1.95 million tonnes | 428,297 tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | Greece |
| 1940s | 256,992 tonnes | 692,383 tonnes | 435,391 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1950s | 1.43 million tonnes | 1.60 million tonnes | 164,812 tonnes | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 5.26 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | 3.44 million tonnes | Greece |
| 1970s | 10.09 million tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 8.08 million tonnes | Greece |
| 1980s | 21.76 million tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes | 19.61 million tonnes | Greece |
| 1990s | 41.09 million tonnes | 502,951 tonnes | 40.59 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 45.12 million tonnes | 176,264 tonnes | 44.95 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 32.14 million tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | 30.41 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 7.91 million tonnes | 3.92 million tonnes | 3.98 million tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Greece or Tajikistan?
- Greece, at 4.82 million tonnes against 4.38 million tonnes in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Greece and Tajikistan?
- 448,100 tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Tajikistan?
- 144 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Tajikistan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Greece ranks 59th and Tajikistan ranks 61st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.