Greece vs Spain: Per capita ghg emissions
Greece
5.65
in 2024
Spain
5.74
in 2024
Greece rank
87th
Spain rank
85th
Per capita ghg emissions over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 5.74 against 5.65 in Greece, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 87th and Spain ranks 85th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 15 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.57 | 1.72 | 0.8502 | Greece |
| 1860s | 2.53 | 1.59 | 0.9377 | Greece |
| 1870s | 2.61 | 1.47 | 1.14 | Greece |
| 1880s | 2.59 | 1.45 | 1.14 | Greece |
| 1890s | 2.63 | 1.88 | 0.7525 | Greece |
| 1900s | 2.35 | 2.09 | 0.2566 | Greece |
| 1910s | 2.13 | 2.38 | 0.2466 | Spain |
| 1920s | 2.55 | 2.54 | 0.017 | Greece |
| 1930s | 3 | 2.41 | 0.5949 | Greece |
| 1940s | 2.22 | 2.33 | 0.1099 | Spain |
| 1950s | 3.05 | 3.01 | 0.0432 | Greece |
| 1960s | 4.03 | 3.77 | 0.2658 | Greece |
| 1970s | 6.32 | 6.22 | 0.0971 | Greece |
| 1980s | 7.94 | 6.61 | 1.33 | Greece |
| 1990s | 10.37 | 7.65 | 2.72 | Greece |
| 2000s | 11.44 | 9 | 2.45 | Greece |
| 2010s | 8.3 | 6.8 | 1.5 | Greece |
| 2020s | 5.78 | 5.83 | 0.0535 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at 5.74 against 5.65 in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Greece and Spain?
- 0.09, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
- Greece ranks 87th and Spain ranks 85th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.