Greece vs Spain: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate

Greece
124.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain
126.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Greece rank
51st
Spain rank
49th

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time

  • Greece
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 126.01 % change on previous year against 124.42 % change on previous year in Greece, a difference of 1.59 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 69 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1869 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 51st and Spain ranks 49th of 214 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 9 and Spain in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
1860s 230.44 % change on previous year -121.43 % change on previous year 351.86 % change on previous year Greece
1870s -150.59 % change on previous year 94.83 % change on previous year 245.42 % change on previous year Spain
1890s 110.02 % change on previous year 257.16 % change on previous year 147.14 % change on previous year Spain
1900s 1.87 % change on previous year 61.57 % change on previous year 59.7 % change on previous year Spain
1910s 57.24 % change on previous year -21.66 % change on previous year 78.9 % change on previous year Greece
1920s 7.25 % change on previous year 31.11 % change on previous year 23.86 % change on previous year Spain
1930s -99.52 % change on previous year -60.02 % change on previous year 39.51 % change on previous year Spain
1940s -148.02 % change on previous year 21.28 % change on previous year 169.3 % change on previous year Spain
1950s 123.05 % change on previous year 13.93 % change on previous year 109.13 % change on previous year Greece
1960s 87.71 % change on previous year 70.03 % change on previous year 17.68 % change on previous year Greece
1970s 93.5 % change on previous year 21.29 % change on previous year 72.2 % change on previous year Greece
1980s 85.22 % change on previous year -4.58 % change on previous year 89.8 % change on previous year Greece
1990s 51.81 % change on previous year 26.05 % change on previous year 25.76 % change on previous year Greece
2000s 174.65 % change on previous year -47.03 % change on previous year 221.68 % change on previous year Greece
2010s -20.02 % change on previous year -36.19 % change on previous year 16.17 % change on previous year Greece
2020s 19.91 % change on previous year 20.9 % change on previous year 0.9895 % change on previous year Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, Greece or Spain?
Spain, at 126.01 % change on previous year against 124.42 % change on previous year in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Greece and Spain?
1.59 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
115 years are reported by both, from 1869 to 2024.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Greece ranks 51st and Spain ranks 49th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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