Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in Greece
Greece: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas was 200.02 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas in Greece, 1867–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Greece is 200.02 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 114 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Greece peaked at 200.02 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1867.
Greece ranks 75th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 7 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 8 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 704,952 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1.72 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.93 million tonnes | 2.58 million tonnes | 9.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.88 million tonnes | 13.65 million tonnes | 66.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.92 million tonnes | 73.19 million tonnes | 145.54 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 178.59 million tonnes | 156.59 million tonnes | 200.02 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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 cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Greece?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from gas in Greece was 200.02 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 200.02 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1867.
- How does Greece rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- Greece ranks 75th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.