Greece vs South Africa: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Greece
0.384 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.3528 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
65th
South Africa rank
68th
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- Greece
- South Africa
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.384 kt per square kilometre against 0.3528 kt per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0312 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Greece ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 68th of 186 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.116 kt per square kilometre | 0.1083 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1970s | 0.2686 kt per square kilometre | 0.1605 kt per square kilometre | 0.1081 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.409 kt per square kilometre | 0.2874 kt per square kilometre | 0.1216 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.5652 kt per square kilometre | 0.3264 kt per square kilometre | 0.2388 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.6849 kt per square kilometre | 0.3815 kt per square kilometre | 0.3034 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.515 kt per square kilometre | 0.3905 kt per square kilometre | 0.1245 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.3832 kt per square kilometre | 0.3582 kt per square kilometre | 0.0251 kt per square kilometre | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Greece or South Africa?
- Greece, at 0.384 kt per square kilometre against 0.3528 kt per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Greece and South Africa?
- 0.0312 kt per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 68th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), 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
Energy — Emissions (CO2) 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.