Annual co2 coal in Greenland

Greenland: Annual co2 coal was 0 in 1988. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1988)
0
World rank
141st
of 179 countries
All-time high
142,896
in 1963
All-time low
0
in 1975
Years of data
39
1950–1988

Annual co2 coal in Greenland, 1950–1988

050.0k100.0k150.0k1950196919881950: 80.6k1951: 73.3k1952: 80.6k1953: 80.6k1954: 73.3k1955: 87.9k1956: 73.3k1957: 78.8k1958: 109.9k1959: 91.6k1960: 120.9k1961: 119.4k1962: 108.4k1963: 142.9k1964: 91.6k1965: 76.9k1966: 106.3k1967: 122.0k1968: 102.6k1969: 79.9k1970: 76.9k1971: 72.7k1972: 18.3k1973: 40.3k1974: 21.8k1975: 01976: 11.0k1977: 01978: 7.3k1979: 7.3k1980: 3.7k1981: 3.7k1982: 3.7k1983: 3.7k1984: 3.7k1985: 01986: 01987: 01988: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co2 coal in Greenland is 0, measured in 1988. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 coal in Greenland peaked at 142,896 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1975.

Greenland ranks 141st of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual co2 coal in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 coal in Greenland, 1950 to 1988.
Year Value Change
1950 80,608 —
1951 73,280 -9.1%
1952 80,608 +10.0%
1953 80,608 +0.0%
1954 73,280 -9.1%
1955 87,936 +20.0%
1956 73,280 -16.7%
1957 78,817 +7.6%
1958 109,920 +39.5%
1959 91,600 -16.7%
1960 120,912 +32.0%
1961 119,419 -1.2%
1962 108,414 -9.2%
1963 142,896 +31.8%
1964 91,600 -35.9%
1965 76,944 -16.0%
1966 106,256 +38.1%
1967 121,982 +14.8%
1968 102,592 -15.9%
1969 79,888 -22.1%
1970 76,944 -3.7%
1971 72,712 -5.5%
1972 18,320 -74.8%
1973 40,304 +120.0%
1974 21,840 -45.8%
1975 0 -100.0%
1976 10,992 —
1977 0 -100.0%
1978 7,328 —
1979 7,328 +0.0%
1980 3,688 -49.7%
1981 3,690 +0.1%
1982 3,664 -0.7%
1983 3,664 +0.0%
1984 3,664 +0.0%
1985 0 -100.0%
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —

Greenland compared with similar countries

  • Greenland's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.88 million. (68 countries reporting)
  • Greenland's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.11 million. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual co2 coal in Greenland 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.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +120.0% 18,320 40,304

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 82,994 73,280 109,920 10
1960s 107,090 76,944 142,896 10
1970s 25,577 0 76,944 10
1980s 2,041 0 3,690 9

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 138 Burkina Faso 11 compare
  2. 139 Malta 7 compare
  3. 140 Turkmenistan 4 compare
  4. 141 Andorra 0
  5. 141 Angola 0 compare
  6. 141 Aruba 0
  7. 141 Bahrain 0 compare
  8. 141 Barbados 0 compare
  9. 141 Bermuda 0 compare
  10. 141 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
  11. 141 Cape Verde 0 compare
  12. 141 Central African Republic 0 compare
  13. 141 Chad 0 compare
  14. 141 Congo 0 compare
  15. 141 Curacao 0
  16. 141 Ecuador 0 compare
  17. 141 El Salvador 0 compare
  18. 141 Faroe Islands 0 compare
  19. 141 Fiji 0 compare
  20. 141 Gabon 0 compare
  21. 141 Guyana 0 compare
  22. 141 Libya 0 compare
  23. 141 Liechtenstein 0
  24. 141 Macao 0 compare
  25. 141 Mauritania 0 compare
  26. 141 Paraguay 0 compare
  27. 141 Saint Helena 0
  28. 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
  29. 141 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 compare
  30. 141 Samoa 0
  31. 141 Sierra Leone 0 compare
  32. 141 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
  33. 141 South Sudan 0 compare
  34. 141 Sudan 0 compare
  35. 141 Suriname 0 compare
  36. 141 Togo 0
  37. 141 Tonga 0
  38. 141 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
  39. 141 Tunisia 0 compare
  40. 141 Uganda 0
  41. 141 Vanuatu 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 coal in Greenland?
Annual co2 coal in Greenland was 0 in 1988, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 coal recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 142,896 in 1963.
What is the lowest annual co2 coal recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1975.
How does Greenland rank for annual co2 coal?
Greenland ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 1988.
Is annual co2 coal rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greenland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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