Food share total emissions in Greece
Greece: Food share total emissions was 24.35 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
24.35
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
152nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
26.9
in 1991
All-time low
22.4
in 2012
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food share total emissions in Greece, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, food share total emissions in Greece stood at 24.35.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in Greece peaked at 26.9 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 22.4, in 2012.
Greece ranks 152nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Food share total emissions in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26.76 | — |
| 1991 | 26.9 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 26.24 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 26.11 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 26.01 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 25.25 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 25.51 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 25.62 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 25.14 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 24.5 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 23.94 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 23.43 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 23.4 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 23.28 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 23.07 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 22.6 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 22.95 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 23.22 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 22.93 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 22.56 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 23.79 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 23.04 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 22.4 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 24.09 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 24.58 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 24.35 | -0.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 24.35 is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.54, 99% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Greece's 24.35 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.75, 82% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.8 | 24.5 | 26.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.14 | 22.56 | 23.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.71 | 22.4 | 24.58 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 219.81 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,235 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 157.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,914 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,538 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food share total emissions in Greece?
- Food share total emissions in Greece was 24.35 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9 in 1991.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4 in 2012.
- How does Greece rank for food share total emissions?
- Greece ranks 152nd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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