Denmark vs Greece: Share global methane emissions

Denmark
0.1094
in 2024
Greece
0.1041
in 2024
Denmark rank
101st
Greece rank
102nd

Share global methane emissions over time

  • Denmark
  • Greece
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.1094 against 0.1041 in Greece, a difference of 0.0053.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Greece ahead.

Denmark ranks 101st and Greece ranks 102nd of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Greece in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Greece Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1919 0.2169 0.0251 Greece
1860s 0.2006 0.2232 0.0226 Greece
1870s 0.2038 0.2283 0.0245 Greece
1880s 0.2012 0.2289 0.0276 Greece
1890s 0.1986 0.2295 0.0309 Greece
1900s 0.1915 0.222 0.0305 Greece
1910s 0.1906 0.2133 0.0227 Greece
1920s 0.195 0.2142 0.0193 Greece
1930s 0.1933 0.2165 0.0233 Greece
1940s 0.2298 0.2186 0.0111 Denmark
1950s 0.2625 0.2163 0.0462 Denmark
1960s 0.2411 0.2007 0.0404 Denmark
1970s 0.1904 0.186 0.0043 Denmark
1980s 0.168 0.1798 0.0119 Greece
1990s 0.1416 0.1826 0.041 Greece
2000s 0.1231 0.1846 0.0616 Greece
2010s 0.1155 0.1487 0.0331 Greece
2020s 0.1147 0.114 0.0007 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global methane emissions, Denmark or Greece?
Denmark, at 0.1094 against 0.1041 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Denmark and Greece?
0.0053, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for share global methane emissions?
Denmark ranks 101st and Greece ranks 102nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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