Cyprus vs Greece: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Cyprus
34,010 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece
32,920 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
51st
Greece rank
54th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Cyprus
- Greece
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 34,010 tonnes per square kilometre against 32,920 tonnes per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 1,090 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Cyprus ranks 51st and Greece ranks 54th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,233 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,511 tonnes per square kilometre | 278.01 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1970s | 3,118 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,575 tonnes per square kilometre | 457.09 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1980s | 6,349 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,439 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,090 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1990s | 11,523 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,309 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,786 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2000s | 19,070 tonnes per square kilometre | 21,126 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,056 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2010s | 27,446 tonnes per square kilometre | 28,610 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,164 tonnes per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2020s | 32,856 tonnes per square kilometre | 32,283 tonnes per square kilometre | 573.23 tonnes per square kilometre | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Cyprus or Greece?
- Cyprus, at 34,010 tonnes per square kilometre against 32,920 tonnes per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Cyprus and Greece?
- 1,090 tonnes per square kilometre, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Cyprus ranks 51st and Greece ranks 54th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.