Consumption co2 emissions vs population in Greece
Greece: Consumption co2 emissions vs population was 0.1764 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Consumption co2 emissions vs population in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption co2 emissions vs population in Greece is 0.1764, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 emissions vs population in Greece peaked at 0.4604 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1764, in 2023.
That places Greece 52nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption co2 emissions vs population 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 consumption co2 emissions vs population in Greece?
- Consumption co2 emissions vs population in Greece was 0.1764 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 emissions vs population recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4604 in 1992.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 emissions vs population recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1764 in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for consumption co2 emissions vs population?
- Greece ranks 52nd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 emissions vs population 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 Consumption co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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