Energy — Emissions Share in Greece

Greece: Energy — Emissions Share was 20.84 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
20.84 %
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
86th
of 205 countries
All-time high
27.97 %
in 2001
All-time low
20.49 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Greece, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 27.4 %1991: 27.3 %1992: 27.4 %1993: 27.3 %1994: 27.4 %1995: 27.2 %1996: 26.7 %1997: 27 %1998: 27.1 %1999: 26.8 %2000: 26.6 %2001: 28 %2002: 27.5 %2003: 26.4 %2004: 26.1 %2005: 25.4 %2006: 24.5 %2007: 24.7 %2008: 24 %2009: 24.3 %2010: 23.6 %2011: 24.8 %2012: 26.2 %2013: 25.2 %2014: 25 %2015: 24.8 %2016: 22.4 %2017: 23.3 %2018: 23.7 %2019: 22.1 %2020: 20.5 %2021: 20.5 %2022: 21.7 %2023: 20.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Greece is 20.84 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Greece peaked at 27.97 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20.49 %, in 2021.

Greece ranks 86th of 205 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.17 % 26.67 % 27.42 % 10
2000s 25.74 % 24.01 % 27.97 % 10
2010s 24.11 % 22.08 % 26.24 % 10
2020s 20.89 % 20.49 % 21.69 % 4

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  4. 87 Trinidad and Tobago 20.74 % compare
  5. 88 British Virgin Islands 20.57 % compare
  6. 89 Japan 20.29 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Greece?
Energy — emissions share in Greece was 20.84 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 27.97 % in 2001.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 20.49 % in 2021.
How does Greece rank for energy — emissions share?
Greece ranks 86th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.