Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Greece
Greece: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 38,219 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Greece, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Greece recorded 38,219 international-$ in 2021 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Greece peaked at 41,796 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2007 and was at its lowest, 26,805 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1993.
That places Greece 58th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,992 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26,805 international-$ in 2021 prices | 30,263 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,395 international-$ in 2021 prices | 31,387 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41,796 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,574 international-$ in 2021 prices | 30,762 international-$ in 2021 prices | 37,567 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,373 international-$ in 2021 prices | 30,487 international-$ in 2021 prices | 38,219 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 55 Romania 40,846 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 56 Slovakia 40,690 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 57 Latvia 38,800 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 59 Kazakhstan 37,851 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 60 Panama 37,516 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 61 Turkey 37,301 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Greece
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 10.41 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 8.25 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.30 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Greece?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Greece was 38,219 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 41,796 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2007.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,805 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1993.
- How does Greece rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Greece ranks 58th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.