All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Greece
Greece: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 7.16 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Greece stood at 7.16 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Greece peaked at 11.43 t CO2eq/cap in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.77 t CO2eq/cap, in 2020.
Greece ranks 68th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Greece, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.56 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 9.54 t CO2eq/cap | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 9.65 t CO2eq/cap | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 9.55 t CO2eq/cap | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 9.79 t CO2eq/cap | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 9.9 t CO2eq/cap | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 10.07 t CO2eq/cap | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 10.35 t CO2eq/cap | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 10.77 t CO2eq/cap | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 10.71 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 10.99 t CO2eq/cap | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 11.01 t CO2eq/cap | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 11.01 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11.14 t CO2eq/cap | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 11.29 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 11.43 t CO2eq/cap | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 11.05 t CO2eq/cap | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 11.13 t CO2eq/cap | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 10.99 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 10.54 t CO2eq/cap | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 9.8 t CO2eq/cap | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 8.97 t CO2eq/cap | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 9.09 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 8.18 t CO2eq/cap | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 8.1 t CO2eq/cap | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 7.87 t CO2eq/cap | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 7.31 t CO2eq/cap | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 7.5 t CO2eq/cap | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 7.17 t CO2eq/cap | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 6.71 t CO2eq/cap | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 5.77 t CO2eq/cap | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 7.02 t CO2eq/cap | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 7.32 t CO2eq/cap | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 7.16 t CO2eq/cap | -2.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 7.16 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.36 t CO2eq/cap, 86% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Greece's 7.16 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.49 t CO2eq/cap, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.99 t CO2eq/cap | 9.54 t CO2eq/cap | 10.77 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.06 t CO2eq/cap | 10.54 t CO2eq/cap | 11.43 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.07 t CO2eq/cap | 6.71 t CO2eq/cap | 9.8 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.82 t CO2eq/cap | 5.77 t CO2eq/cap | 7.32 t CO2eq/cap | 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 all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Greece?
- All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Greece was 7.16 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.43 t CO2eq/cap in 2005.
- What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.77 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Greece ranks 68th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.