Greece vs Ukraine: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Greece
33.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Ukraine
31.48 million tonnes
in 2024
Greece rank
46th
Ukraine rank
48th
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Greece
- Ukraine
How they compare
Greece currently reports 33.38 million tonnes against 31.48 million tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 1.90 million tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 144 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Ukraine ahead.
Greece ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 8,846 tonnes | 8,846 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 46,359 tonnes | 46,359 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 692,140 tonnes | 692,140 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 2.38 million tonnes | 2.38 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 3.50 million tonnes | 3.50 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 3.14 million tonnes | 3.14 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 168,082 tonnes | 2.55 million tonnes | 2.39 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1930s | 561,173 tonnes | 10.12 million tonnes | 9.56 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1940s | 109,056 tonnes | 11.87 million tonnes | 11.76 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 3.91 million tonnes | 27.60 million tonnes | 23.69 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 9.04 million tonnes | 77.51 million tonnes | 68.47 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 24.37 million tonnes | 162.13 million tonnes | 137.76 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 30.67 million tonnes | 198.10 million tonnes | 167.43 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 40.00 million tonnes | 93.63 million tonnes | 53.63 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 50.81 million tonnes | 38.07 million tonnes | 12.74 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 36.05 million tonnes | 36.42 million tonnes | 373,850 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 32.99 million tonnes | 33.18 million tonnes | 195,420 tonnes | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Greece or Ukraine?
- Greece, at 33.38 million tonnes against 31.48 million tonnes in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Greece and Ukraine?
- 1.90 million tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ukraine?
- 144 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Ukraine rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Greece ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 48th of 215 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 oil. 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 oil, measured in tonnes.