Greece vs New Zealand: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type
Greece
386,856 tonnes
in 2024
New Zealand
506,754 tonnes
in 2024
Greece rank
33rd
New Zealand rank
30th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type over time
- Greece
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 506,754 tonnes against 386,856 tonnes in Greece, a difference of 119,898 tonnes.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 30th of 46 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 886,370 tonnes | 697,164 tonnes | 189,206 tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 982,041 tonnes | 862,359 tonnes | 119,682 tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 585,291 tonnes | 769,529 tonnes | 184,238 tonnes | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 413,741 tonnes | 592,813 tonnes | 179,072 tonnes | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type, Greece or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 506,754 tonnes against 386,856 tonnes in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type between Greece and New Zealand?
- 119,898 tonnes, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Greece and New Zealand rank globally for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type?
- Greece ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 30th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type. 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 other industry sources, measured in tonnes.