Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Greece

Greece: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate was -2.9 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-2.9 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 288.8%
World rank
189th
of 229 countries
All-time high
24.63 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-12.68 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Greece, 1962–2023

-1001020196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Greece stood at -2.9 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 288.8% on the previous year and up 67.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Greece peaked at 24.63 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -12.68 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Greece 189th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Greece, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.33 % change on previous year —
1963 16.59 % change on previous year +283.4%
1964 7.51 % change on previous year -54.7%
1965 24.63 % change on previous year +228.0%
1966 11.5 % change on previous year -53.3%
1967 7.94 % change on previous year -31.0%
1968 15.2 % change on previous year +91.5%
1969 13.83 % change on previous year -9.0%
1970 -3.93 % change on previous year -128.4%
1971 8.56 % change on previous year -318.1%
1972 5.02 % change on previous year -41.4%
1973 8.36 % change on previous year +66.6%
1974 2.36 % change on previous year -71.8%
1975 8 % change on previous year +238.7%
1976 7.41 % change on previous year -7.4%
1977 2.79 % change on previous year -62.4%
1978 -0.2581 % change on previous year -109.3%
1979 5.43 % change on previous year -2205.4%
1980 0.4908 % change on previous year -91.0%
1981 6.23 % change on previous year +1168.8%
1982 2.3 % change on previous year -63.1%
1983 4.04 % change on previous year +76.0%
1984 3.89 % change on previous year -3.9%
1985 4.99 % change on previous year +28.3%
1986 2.97 % change on previous year -40.5%
1987 7.69 % change on previous year +159.0%
1988 2.68 % change on previous year -65.2%
1989 4.35 % change on previous year +62.3%
1990 4.17 % change on previous year -4.2%
1991 -0.8 % change on previous year -119.2%
1992 0.8065 % change on previous year -200.8%
1993 0.8 % change on previous year -0.8%
1994 1.59 % change on previous year +98.4%
1995 0.7812 % change on previous year -50.8%
1996 -0.7752 % change on previous year -199.2%
1997 3.12 % change on previous year -503.1%
1998 3.03 % change on previous year -3.0%
1999 -2.21 % change on previous year -172.8%
2000 0.7519 % change on previous year -134.1%
2001 0.7463 % change on previous year -0.7%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 -2.96 % change on previous year —
2004 0.7634 % change on previous year -125.8%
2005 -0.7576 % change on previous year -199.2%
2006 -2.29 % change on previous year +202.3%
2007 1.56 % change on previous year -168.2%
2008 -3.85 % change on previous year -346.2%
2009 -1.6 % change on previous year -58.4%
2010 -5.69 % change on previous year +255.7%
2011 3.45 % change on previous year -160.6%
2012 4.17 % change on previous year +20.8%
2013 -8.8 % change on previous year -311.2%
2014 -1.75 % change on previous year -80.1%
2015 -2.68 % change on previous year +52.7%
2016 -11.65 % change on previous year +335.0%
2017 4.88 % change on previous year -141.9%
2018 -1.68 % change on previous year -134.5%
2019 -9.47 % change on previous year +462.4%
2020 -12.68 % change on previous year +34.0%
2021 -0.5096 % change on previous year -96.0%
2022 1.54 % change on previous year -401.5%
2023 -2.9 % change on previous year -288.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's -2.9 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.2755 % change on previous year, 10.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Greece's -2.9 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.5774 % change on previous year, 5.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +2205.4% -0.2581 % change on previous year 5.43 % change on previous year
1981 +1168.8% 0.4908 % change on previous year 6.23 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.69 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year 24.63 % change on previous year 8
1970s 4.37 % change on previous year -3.93 % change on previous year 8.56 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.96 % change on previous year 0.4908 % change on previous year 7.69 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.05 % change on previous year -2.21 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.7633 % change on previous year -3.85 % change on previous year 1.56 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.92 % change on previous year -11.65 % change on previous year 4.88 % change on previous year 10
2020s -3.64 % change on previous year -12.68 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 186 Trinidad and Tobago -2.64 % change on previous year compare
  2. 187 Brunei -2.78 % change on previous year compare
  3. 187 Brunei Darussalam -2.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 190 Micronesia -3.1 % change on previous year compare
  5. 191 Turkmenistan -3.17 % change on previous year compare
  6. 192 Ireland -3.29 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Greece?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate in Greece was -2.9 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 24.63 % change on previous year in 1965.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was -12.68 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Greece rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate?
Greece ranks 189th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 14,827 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.