Greece vs Peru: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Greece
15.20 million tonnes
in 2023
Peru
12.82 million tonnes
in 2023
Greece rank
32nd
Peru rank
35th
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Greece
- Peru
How they compare
Greece currently reports 15.20 million tonnes against 12.82 million tonnes in Peru, a difference of 2.38 million tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.00 million tonnes | 2.74 million tonnes | 8.26 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 12.80 million tonnes | 4.87 million tonnes | 7.93 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 5.15 million tonnes | 13.88 million tonnes | 8.73 million tonnes | Peru |
| 2020s | 14.00 million tonnes | 13.41 million tonnes | 584,400 tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Greece or Peru?
- Greece, at 15.20 million tonnes against 12.82 million tonnes in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Greece and Peru?
- 2.38 million tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Peru?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Peru rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Greece ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 35th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.