Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Greece

Greece: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 70.74 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
70.74 %
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
85th
of 207 countries
All-time high
81.3 %
in 2011
All-time low
69.46 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Greece, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 73.1 %1991: 73.7 %1992: 74.5 %1993: 74.2 %1994: 74.2 %1995: 73 %1996: 72.6 %1997: 73.3 %1998: 73.7 %1999: 73.2 %2000: 74.6 %2001: 76.2 %2002: 76 %2003: 76.4 %2004: 76.2 %2005: 76.2 %2006: 77.1 %2007: 76.7 %2008: 77 %2009: 77.8 %2010: 76.2 %2011: 81.3 %2012: 81.1 %2013: 78 %2014: 77.4 %2015: 77.2 %2016: 80 %2017: 80.4 %2018: 80.8 %2019: 80.6 %2020: 79.2 %2021: 69.5 %2022: 72 %2023: 70.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Greece is 70.74 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Greece peaked at 81.3 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 69.46 %, in 2021.

Greece ranks 85th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.54 % 72.58 % 74.46 % 10
2000s 76.44 % 74.64 % 77.8 % 10
2010s 79.3 % 76.2 % 81.3 % 10
2020s 72.86 % 69.46 % 79.23 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Greece?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Greece was 70.74 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 81.3 % in 2011.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 69.46 % in 2021.
How does Greece rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Greece ranks 85th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 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.