AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Greece
Greece: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 11.49 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Greece is 11.49 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 150.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Greece peaked at 11.75 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.84 %, in 2020.
That places Greece 139th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.66 % | — |
| 1991 | 11.46 % | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 11.04 % | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 10.79 % | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 10.61 % | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 10.33 % | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 10.3 % | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 9.82 % | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 9.47 % | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 9.23 % | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 9.02 % | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 8.65 % | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 8.57 % | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 8.36 % | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 8.41 % | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 8.01 % | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 8.19 % | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 8.46 % | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 8.22 % | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 8.38 % | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 9.23 % | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 4.45 % | -51.8% |
| 2012 | 4.33 % | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 4.58 % | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 4.39 % | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 4.26 % | -3.0% |
| 2016 | -0.7 % | -116.4% |
| 2017 | -0.59 % | -15.7% |
| 2018 | -1.32 % | +123.7% |
| 2019 | -1.69 % | +28.0% |
| 2020 | -1.84 % | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 11.75 % | -738.6% |
| 2022 | 10.43 % | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 11.49 % | +10.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 11.49 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.96 %, 1.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greece's 11.49 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.72 %, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +738.6% | -1.84 % | 11.75 % |
| 2018 | -123.7% | -0.59 % | -1.32 % |
| 2016 | -116.4% | 4.26 % | -0.7 % |
| 2011 | -51.8% | 9.23 % | 4.45 % |
| 2019 | -28.0% | -1.32 % | -1.69 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.47 % | 9.23 % | 11.66 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.43 % | 8.01 % | 9.02 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.69 % | -1.69 % | 9.23 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.96 % | -1.84 % | 11.75 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 219.81 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,235 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 157.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,914 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,538 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Greece?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Greece was 11.49 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.75 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.84 % in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Greece ranks 139th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.