Greece vs India: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP

Greece
0.0168 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
India
0.0176 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Greece rank
55th
India rank
54th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP over time

  • Greece
  • India
00.020.040.060.08196019922024

How they compare

India currently reports 0.0176 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0168 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Greece, a difference of 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.

Greece ranks 55th and India ranks 54th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0261 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0715 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0453 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
1970s 0.0177 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0561 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0384 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
1980s 0.0167 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0358 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0191 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
1990s 0.0139 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0405 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0266 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
2000s 0.0126 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0317 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.019 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
2010s 0.0165 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.019 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP India
2020s 0.0187 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0184 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp, Greece or India?
India, at 0.0176 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0168 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp between Greece and India?
0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and India?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Greece and India rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?
Greece ranks 55th and India ranks 54th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Greece vs India: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 21 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/cumulative-co2-emissions-by-world-region-per-unit-of-gdp/greece/india/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/cumulative-co2-emissions-by-world-region-per-unit-of-gdp/greece/india/">Greece vs India: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.