Consumption co2 per capita equity in Greece
Greece: Consumption co2 per capita equity was 6.56 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6.56
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
45th
of 120 countries
All-time high
11.9
in 2007
All-time low
6.41
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption co2 per capita equity in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption co2 per capita equity in Greece is 6.56, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 per capita equity in Greece peaked at 11.9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.41, in 2020.
Greece ranks 45th 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.
Consumption co2 per capita equity in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.24 | — |
| 1991 | 9.09 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 10.01 | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 9.45 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 9.38 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 9.45 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 9.5 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 9.56 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 9.89 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 9.63 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 9.94 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 10 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 10.25 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 11.36 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 11.34 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 11.44 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 11.63 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 11.9 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 11.85 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 11.17 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 9.74 | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 9.12 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 8.38 | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 7.66 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 7.37 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 7 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 7.04 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 7.33 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 7.59 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 7.03 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 6.41 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 6.77 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 6.85 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 6.56 | -4.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 6.56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.42, 78% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Greece's 6.56 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.96, 94% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.52 | 9.09 | 10.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.09 | 9.94 | 11.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.83 | 7 | 9.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.65 | 6.41 | 6.85 | 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 per capita equity in Greece?
- Consumption co2 per capita equity in Greece was 6.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 per capita equity recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 per capita equity recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.41 in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for consumption co2 per capita equity?
- Greece ranks 45th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 per capita equity rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 per capita equity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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