Greece vs Slovakia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Greece
4.30 billion tonnes
in 2024
Slovakia
4.03 billion tonnes
in 2024
Greece rank
46th
Slovakia rank
48th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Greece
- Slovakia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 4.30 billion tonnes against 4.03 billion tonnes in Slovakia, a difference of 268.46 million tonnes.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 144 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Slovakia ahead.
Greece ranks 46th and Slovakia ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 289,456 tonnes | 6.02 million tonnes | 5.73 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1870s | 1.25 million tonnes | 16.95 million tonnes | 15.69 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1880s | 1.64 million tonnes | 74.35 million tonnes | 72.71 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1890s | 3.21 million tonnes | 158.39 million tonnes | 155.18 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1900s | 6.55 million tonnes | 259.15 million tonnes | 252.60 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1910s | 11.28 million tonnes | 396.89 million tonnes | 385.60 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1920s | 18.45 million tonnes | 512.22 million tonnes | 493.77 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 42.73 million tonnes | 630.70 million tonnes | 587.97 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1940s | 55.17 million tonnes | 788.99 million tonnes | 733.82 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 86.50 million tonnes | 987.06 million tonnes | 900.56 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 187.83 million tonnes | 1.31 billion tonnes | 1.12 billion tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 460.77 million tonnes | 1.78 billion tonnes | 1.32 billion tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 958.90 million tonnes | 2.36 billion tonnes | 1.40 billion tonnes | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 1.72 billion tonnes | 2.90 billion tonnes | 1.18 billion tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 2.72 billion tonnes | 3.33 billion tonnes | 604.46 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 3.69 billion tonnes | 3.71 billion tonnes | 24.52 million tonnes | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 4.19 billion tonnes | 3.97 billion tonnes | 221.45 million tonnes | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Greece or Slovakia?
- Greece, at 4.30 billion tonnes against 4.03 billion tonnes in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Greece and Slovakia?
- 268.46 million tonnes, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovakia?
- 144 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Slovakia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Greece ranks 46th and Slovakia ranks 48th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.