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Greece vs Japan: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Greece
0.2183 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Japan
0.2157 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Greece rank
67th
Japan rank
70th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Greece
  • Japan
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.2183 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2157 kilograms per international-$ in Japan, a difference of 0.0026 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 67th and Japan ranks 70th of 164 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).