Greece vs Singapore: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Greece
53.36 million tonnes
in 2024
Singapore
53.92 million tonnes
in 2024
Greece rank
56th
Singapore rank
55th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Greece
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 53.92 million tonnes against 53.36 million tonnes in Greece, a difference of 558,700 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 56th and Singapore ranks 55th of 215 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.81 million tonnes | 2.94 million tonnes | 2.87 million tonnes | Greece |
| 1960s | 15.76 million tonnes | 3.06 million tonnes | 12.70 million tonnes | Greece |
| 1970s | 38.30 million tonnes | 24.66 million tonnes | 13.64 million tonnes | Greece |
| 1980s | 58.45 million tonnes | 32.45 million tonnes | 26.00 million tonnes | Greece |
| 1990s | 88.90 million tonnes | 48.69 million tonnes | 40.21 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2000s | 108.81 million tonnes | 39.89 million tonnes | 68.92 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2010s | 80.22 million tonnes | 48.00 million tonnes | 32.22 million tonnes | Greece |
| 2020s | 55.21 million tonnes | 50.14 million tonnes | 5.07 million tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Greece or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 53.92 million tonnes against 53.36 million tonnes in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Greece and Singapore?
- 558,700 tonnes, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Singapore?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Singapore rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Greece ranks 56th and Singapore ranks 55th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.