Greece vs Liberia: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems

Greece
21.55 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Liberia
21.57 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Greece rank
89th
Liberia rank
88th

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time

  • Greece
  • Liberia
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020022015

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 21.57 million tonnes CO₂e against 21.55 million tonnes CO₂e in Greece, a difference of 27,500 tonnes CO₂e.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 89th and Liberia ranks 88th of 217 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 26.91 million tonnes CO₂e 16.31 million tonnes CO₂e 10.61 million tonnes CO₂e Greece
2000s 28.36 million tonnes CO₂e 16.75 million tonnes CO₂e 11.62 million tonnes CO₂e Greece
2010s 23.22 million tonnes CO₂e 17.98 million tonnes CO₂e 5.24 million tonnes CO₂e Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Greece or Liberia?
Liberia, at 21.57 million tonnes CO₂e against 21.55 million tonnes CO₂e in Greece as of 2015.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Greece and Liberia?
27,500 tonnes CO₂e, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Liberia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Greece and Liberia rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
Greece ranks 89th and Liberia ranks 88th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Unit
tonnes CO₂e
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.