Greece vs Singapore: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry

Greece
60.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Singapore
61.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Greece rank
59th
Singapore rank
58th

Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time

  • Greece
  • Singapore
050.0M100.0M150.0M185019372024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 61.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 60.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Greece, a difference of 428,700 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 59th and Singapore ranks 58th of 198 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Singapore Difference Ahead
1850s 888,523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 32,199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 856,324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1860s 1.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 37,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 984,879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1870s 1.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 44,012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1880s 1.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 52,484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1890s 1.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 61,855 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1900s 1.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 73,954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1910s 1.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 89,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1920s 3.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 113,514 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.30 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1930s 4.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 264,310 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1940s 3.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 642,538 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1950s 9.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1960s 21.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1970s 46.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1980s 68.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 37.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 30.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
1990s 99.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 54.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 44.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
2000s 120.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 45.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 75.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
2010s 89.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 53.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 36.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece
2020s 62.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 56.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Greece or Singapore?
Singapore, at 61.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 60.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Greece and Singapore?
428,700 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Singapore?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Greece and Singapore rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
Greece ranks 59th and Singapore ranks 58th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.