Greece vs Nepal: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Greece
2.6%
in 2024
Nepal
2.3%
in 2024
Greece rank
98th
Nepal rank
101st
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Greece
- Nepal
How they compare
Greece currently reports 2.6% against 2.3% in Nepal, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 43 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Nepal ahead.
Greece ranks 98th and Nepal ranks 101st of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.9% | 11.3% | 3.4% | Nepal |
| 1960s | 12.3% | 21.0% | 8.6% | Nepal |
| 1970s | 7.4% | 7.3% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 1980s | 3.8% | 6.9% | 3.1% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 15.7% | 12.6% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | Nepal |
| 2010s | -4.4% | 13.0% | 17.4% | Nepal |
| 2020s | -3.8% | 8.4% | 12.2% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Greece or Nepal?
- Greece, at 2.6% against 2.3% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Greece and Nepal?
- 0.3%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nepal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Nepal rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Greece ranks 98th and Nepal ranks 101st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.