Co2 consumption share in Greece
Greece: Co2 consumption share was 0.1764 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1764
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
52nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.4604
in 1992
All-time low
0.1764
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Co2 consumption share in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, co2 consumption share in Greece stood at 0.1764. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 consumption share in Greece peaked at 0.4604 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1764, in 2023.
Greece ranks 52nd of 120 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.
Co2 consumption share in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.417 | — |
| 1991 | 0.4037 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4604 | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4328 | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4275 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4225 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4142 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4164 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4344 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4161 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4202 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4222 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4252 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4485 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4338 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4245 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4189 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4173 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4096 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3938 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3253 | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2939 | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.265 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2381 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2263 | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2141 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2144 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.219 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2216 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2031 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1951 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1941 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1901 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1764 | -7.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.1764 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2031, 87% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.1764 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1394, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4245 | 0.4037 | 0.4604 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4214 | 0.3938 | 0.4485 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2421 | 0.2031 | 0.3253 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1889 | 0.1764 | 0.1951 | 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 co2 consumption share in Greece?
- Co2 consumption share in Greece was 0.1764 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 consumption share recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4604 in 1992.
- What is the lowest co2 consumption share recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1764 in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for co2 consumption share?
- Greece ranks 52nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co2 consumption share rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 consumption share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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