Cyprus vs Greece: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Cyprus

1,242 kilograms per person

in 2023

Greece

988 kilograms per person

in 2023

Cyprus rank

20th

Greece rank

23rd

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

Cyprus currently reports 1,242 kilograms per person against 988 kilograms per person in Greece, a difference of 253.65 kilograms per person.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 20th and Greece ranks 23rd of 191 countries.

Indicator: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit: kilograms per person
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 6,468 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.