Greece vs Portugal: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre

Greece
413.97 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Portugal
387.96 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Greece rank
73rd
Portugal rank
75th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 413.97 tonnes per square kilometre against 387.96 tonnes per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 26.01 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 75th of 204 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 127.79 tonnes per square kilometre 124.81 tonnes per square kilometre 2.98 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
1970s 297.15 tonnes per square kilometre 223.12 tonnes per square kilometre 74.03 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
1980s 453.45 tonnes per square kilometre 331.6 tonnes per square kilometre 121.85 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
1990s 689.65 tonnes per square kilometre 579.15 tonnes per square kilometre 110.51 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
2000s 844.17 tonnes per square kilometre 706.14 tonnes per square kilometre 138.03 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
2010s 622.38 tonnes per square kilometre 553.85 tonnes per square kilometre 68.53 tonnes per square kilometre Greece
2020s 428.34 tonnes per square kilometre 427.75 tonnes per square kilometre 0.587 tonnes per square kilometre Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Greece or Portugal?
Greece, at 413.97 tonnes per square kilometre against 387.96 tonnes per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Greece and Portugal?
26.01 tonnes per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 75th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,625 data points, 1961–2024
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Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.