Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0203 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Greece stood at 0.0203 kt per square kilometre.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 0.0358 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0196 kt per square kilometre, in 2022.
Greece ranks 72nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0206 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0212 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0232 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0238 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0262 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0277 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0294 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0288 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0309 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0312 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0305 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0323 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0326 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0335 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0342 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.035 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0343 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.034 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0337 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0358 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0355 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0343 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0314 kt per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.031 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0321 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0308 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 0.03 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.03 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.03 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0289 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0287 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0274 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0262 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0232 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0203 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0142 kt per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0203 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0206 kt per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0217 kt per square kilometre | 0.0206 kt per square kilometre | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | 0.0238 kt per square kilometre | 0.0312 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0333 kt per square kilometre | 0.0305 kt per square kilometre | 0.035 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0323 kt per square kilometre | 0.03 kt per square kilometre | 0.0358 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0276 kt per square kilometre | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | 0.03 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0208 kt per square kilometre | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | 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 agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Greece was 0.0203 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0358 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0196 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Greece rank for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 72nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.