Cyprus vs Greece: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita

Cyprus
6.41 tonnes per person
in 2023
Greece
6.56 tonnes per person
in 2023
Cyprus rank
46th
Greece rank
45th

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Cyprus
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 6.56 tonnes per person against 6.41 tonnes per person in Cyprus, a difference of 0.15 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Cyprus ranks 46th and Greece ranks 45th of 120 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 7.09 tonnes per person 9.52 tonnes per person 2.43 tonnes per person Greece
2000s 8.86 tonnes per person 11.09 tonnes per person 2.23 tonnes per person Greece
2010s 7.53 tonnes per person 7.83 tonnes per person 0.2926 tonnes per person Greece
2020s 6.48 tonnes per person 6.65 tonnes per person 0.1668 tonnes per person Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita, Cyprus or Greece?
Greece, at 6.56 tonnes per person against 6.41 tonnes per person in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Cyprus and Greece?
0.15 tonnes per person, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
Cyprus ranks 46th and Greece ranks 45th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.