Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Greece
Greece: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 88.62 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Greece stood at 88.62 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Greece peaked at 88.62 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.12 %, in 2006.
That places Greece 48th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 74.9 % | — |
| 1991 | 74.91 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 74.78 % | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 75 % | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 74.68 % | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 74.56 % | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 75.15 % | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 74.25 % | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 72.76 % | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 73.26 % | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 75.65 % | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 78.13 % | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 63.16 % | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 84.19 % | +33.3% |
| 2004 | 62.64 % | -25.6% |
| 2005 | 60.85 % | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 60.12 % | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 60.3 % | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 60.71 % | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 62.44 % | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 65.03 % | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 65.56 % | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 66.41 % | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 78.42 % | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 78 % | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 78.5 % | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 80.51 % | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 79.89 % | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 79.54 % | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 80.99 % | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 86.91 % | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 86.87 % | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 87.55 % | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 88.62 % | +1.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 88.62 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.58 %, 1.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greece's 88.62 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.87 %, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +33.3% | 63.16 % | 84.19 % |
| 2004 | -25.6% | 84.19 % | 62.64 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.42 % | 72.76 % | 75.15 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.82 % | 60.12 % | 84.19 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.28 % | 65.03 % | 80.99 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.49 % | 86.87 % | 88.62 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 46 Nepal 88.93 % compare
- 47 Costa Rica 88.89 % compare
- 49 Mexico 88.45 % compare
- 50 India 88.06 % compare
- 51 Mauritania 88.05 % compare
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 agrifood systems — emissions share in Greece?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Greece was 88.62 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 88.62 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.12 % in 2006.
- How does Greece rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Greece ranks 48th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). 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.