Greece vs Norway: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Greece
6.56 tonnes per person
in 2023
Norway
7.06 tonnes per person
in 2023
Greece rank
45th
Norway rank
43rd
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Greece
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 7.06 tonnes per person against 6.56 tonnes per person in Greece, a difference of 0.5 tonnes per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 45th and Norway ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.53 tonnes per person | 11.68 tonnes per person | 0.1534 tonnes per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 7.83 tonnes per person | 10.26 tonnes per person | 2.43 tonnes per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 6.65 tonnes per person | 7.48 tonnes per person | 0.8373 tonnes per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions, Greece or Norway?
- Norway, at 7.06 tonnes per person against 6.56 tonnes per person in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions between Greece and Norway?
- 0.5 tonnes per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Norway rank globally for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Greece ranks 45th and Norway ranks 43rd 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 Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.