IPPU — Emissions Share in Greece

Greece: IPPU — Emissions Share was 7.05 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.05 %
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
69th
of 222 countries
All-time high
9.26 %
in 1990
All-time low
4.42 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Greece, 1990–2023

02468101990200620231990: 9.3 %1991: 8.9 %1992: 8.7 %1993: 8.4 %1994: 8.2 %1995: 8.7 %1996: 8.7 %1997: 8.3 %1998: 8.2 %1999: 8.2 %2000: 8 %2001: 7.7 %2002: 7.5 %2003: 7.5 %2004: 7.5 %2005: 7.8 %2006: 7.7 %2007: 7.5 %2008: 7.2 %2009: 5.8 %2010: 5.9 %2011: 4.4 %2012: 5.1 %2013: 6.7 %2014: 7.2 %2015: 7 %2016: 8.2 %2017: 8 %2018: 7.9 %2019: 8.3 %2020: 9.1 %2021: 7.3 %2022: 6.6 %2023: 7 %

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 7.05 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Greece peaked at 9.26 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.42 %, in 2011.

Greece ranks 69th of 222 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.

IPPU — Emissions Share in Greece, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2) in Greece, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 9.26 % —
1991 8.95 % -3.3%
1992 8.65 % -3.4%
1993 8.42 % -2.7%
1994 8.19 % -2.7%
1995 8.74 % +6.7%
1996 8.66 % -0.9%
1997 8.34 % -3.7%
1998 8.15 % -2.3%
1999 8.17 % +0.2%
2000 8 % -2.1%
2001 7.72 % -3.5%
2002 7.51 % -2.7%
2003 7.54 % +0.4%
2004 7.46 % -1.1%
2005 7.75 % +3.9%
2006 7.73 % -0.3%
2007 7.52 % -2.7%
2008 7.19 % -4.4%
2009 5.79 % -19.5%
2010 5.93 % +2.4%
2011 4.42 % -25.5%
2012 5.07 % +14.7%
2013 6.72 % +32.5%
2014 7.23 % +7.6%
2015 6.97 % -3.6%
2016 8.17 % +17.2%
2017 7.96 % -2.6%
2018 7.9 % -0.8%
2019 8.31 % +5.2%
2020 9.05 % +8.9%
2021 7.31 % -19.2%
2022 6.63 % -9.3%
2023 7.05 % +6.3%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 7.05 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.78 %, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 7.05 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.69 %, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions Share 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
2013 +32.5% 5.07 % 6.72 %
2011 -25.5% 5.93 % 4.42 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.55 % 8.15 % 9.26 % 10
2000s 7.42 % 5.79 % 8 % 10
2010s 6.87 % 4.42 % 8.31 % 10
2020s 7.51 % 6.63 % 9.05 % 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 66 Belgium-Luxembourg 7.18 % compare
  2. 67 China, Taiwan Province of 7.06 % compare
  3. 67 Serbia 7.06 % compare
  4. 70 Iraq 6.9 % compare
  5. 71 Cambodia 6.73 % compare
  6. 71 United Arab Emirates 6.73 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Greece?
Ippu — emissions share in Greece was 7.05 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 9.26 % in 1990.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 4.42 % in 2011.
How does Greece rank for ippu — emissions share?
Greece ranks 69th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
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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.