Energy — Emissions Share in Greece

Greece: Energy — Emissions Share was 5.48 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.48 %
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
144th
of 205 countries
All-time high
13.22 %
in 2006
All-time low
4.97 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Greece, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 8.7 %1991: 9.3 %1992: 9.4 %1993: 10 %1994: 10 %1995: 10.2 %1996: 9.9 %1997: 10.4 %1998: 10.8 %1999: 10.9 %2000: 11.2 %2001: 11.8 %2002: 12.3 %2003: 13 %2004: 12.2 %2005: 12.8 %2006: 13.2 %2007: 12.3 %2008: 12.5 %2009: 12.1 %2010: 10.6 %2011: 10.1 %2012: 7.7 %2013: 6.7 %2014: 6.8 %2015: 6.9 %2016: 6.5 %2017: 6.3 %2018: 6.5 %2019: 6 %2020: 5 %2021: 5 %2022: 5.9 %2023: 5.5 %

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 5.48 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Greece peaked at 13.22 % in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.97 %, in 2021.

Greece ranks 144th 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 9.95 % 8.71 % 10.92 % 10
2000s 12.34 % 11.18 % 13.22 % 10
2010s 7.4 % 6 % 10.6 % 10
2020s 5.33 % 4.97 % 5.87 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Greece?
Energy — emissions share in Greece was 5.48 % 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 13.22 % in 2006.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 4.97 % in 2021.
How does Greece rank for energy — emissions share?
Greece ranks 144th 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 18.7%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
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.