Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Greece
Greece: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 0 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Greece, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0 kt for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Greece peaked at 0 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, -9,673 kt, in 2016.
That places Greece 85th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Greece, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0 kt | — |
| 1992 | 0 kt | — |
| 1993 | 0 kt | — |
| 1994 | 0 kt | — |
| 1995 | 0 kt | — |
| 1996 | 0 kt | — |
| 1997 | 0 kt | — |
| 1998 | 0 kt | — |
| 1999 | 0 kt | — |
| 2000 | 0 kt | — |
| 2001 | -88 kt | — |
| 2002 | -88 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -88 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -88 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -88 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -88 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -88 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -88 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -88 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -88 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -5,493 kt | +6141.7% |
| 2012 | -5,493 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -5,493 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -5,493 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -5,493 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -9,673 kt | +76.1% |
| 2017 | -9,673 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -9,673 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -9,673 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -9,673 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0 kt | — |
| 2025 | 0 kt | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -79.2 kt | -88 kt | 0 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -6,624 kt | -9,673 kt | -88 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -1,612 kt | -9,673 kt | 0 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 82 Bermuda 0.4447 kt compare
- 83 Aruba 0.2794 kt compare
- 84 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.171 kt compare
- 85 Afghanistan 0 kt
- 85 Albania 0 kt compare
- 85 American Samoa 0 kt compare
- 85 Anguilla 0 kt
- 85 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt
- 85 Bahamas 0 kt
- 85 Belgium 0 kt compare
- 85 Botswana 0 kt compare
- 85 British Virgin Islands 0 kt compare
- 85 Brunei Darussalam 0 kt compare
- 85 Burundi 0 kt compare
- 85 Cook Islands 0 kt compare
- 85 Curaçao 0 kt
- 85 Djibouti 0 kt compare
- 85 Egypt 0 kt
- 85 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt
- 85 Faroe Islands 0 kt
- 85 Finland 0 kt compare
- 85 French Polynesia 0 kt compare
- 85 Gibraltar 0 kt
- 85 Greenland 0 kt
- 85 Grenada 0 kt
- 85 Guam 0 kt compare
- 85 Holy See 0 kt
- 85 Israel 0 kt compare
- 85 Jordan 0 kt
- 85 Kiribati 0 kt
- 85 Kuwait 0 kt compare
- 85 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt compare
- 85 Lesotho 0 kt
- 85 Luxembourg 0 kt compare
- 85 Maldives 0 kt
- 85 Marshall Islands 0 kt compare
- 85 Mauritius 0 kt compare
- 85 Monaco 0 kt
- 85 Mongolia 0 kt compare
- 85 Montenegro 0 kt compare
- 85 Naoero 0 kt
- 85 New Caledonia 0 kt compare
- 85 Niue 0 kt compare
- 85 Norfolk Island 0 kt
- 85 North Macedonia 0 kt compare
- 85 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt compare
- 85 Norway 0 kt compare
- 85 Oman 0 kt
- 85 Pitcairn 0 kt
- 85 Qatar 0 kt
- 85 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
- 85 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 kt
- 85 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt compare
- 85 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt compare
- 85 Singapore 0 kt compare
- 85 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt
- 85 Sweden 0 kt compare
- 85 Tokelau 0 kt
- 85 Tonga 0 kt
- 85 Turkmenistan 0 kt compare
- 85 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt
- 85 Tuvalu 0 kt
- 85 Yemen 0 kt
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 carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Greece?
- Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Greece was 0 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -9,673 kt in 2016.
- How does Greece rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Greece ranks 85th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).