IPPU — Emissions Share in Greece

Greece: IPPU — Emissions Share was 11.68 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11.68 %
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
36th
of 208 countries
All-time high
14.88 %
in 1990
All-time low
8.53 %
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Greece, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 14.9 %1991: 12.9 %1992: 13.7 %1993: 13.9 %1994: 13.3 %1995: 13.7 %1996: 14.8 %1997: 13.8 %1998: 11.8 %1999: 12.4 %2000: 12.6 %2001: 11.3 %2002: 11.2 %2003: 10.6 %2004: 10.2 %2005: 10.5 %2006: 9.3 %2007: 8.8 %2008: 9.1 %2009: 8.8 %2010: 9.5 %2011: 10.8 %2012: 8.5 %2013: 9.8 %2014: 10.3 %2015: 11.3 %2016: 10.8 %2017: 10.8 %2018: 11.3 %2019: 11.6 %2020: 11.9 %2021: 12.1 %2022: 12.8 %2023: 11.7 %

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 11.68 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Greece peaked at 14.88 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.53 %, in 2012.

That places Greece 36th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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 (N2O) in Greece, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 14.88 %
1991 12.91 % -13.2%
1992 13.67 % +5.9%
1993 13.94 % +2.0%
1994 13.35 % -4.2%
1995 13.69 % +2.5%
1996 14.79 % +8.0%
1997 13.77 % -6.9%
1998 11.84 % -14.0%
1999 12.41 % +4.8%
2000 12.57 % +1.3%
2001 11.35 % -9.7%
2002 11.17 % -1.6%
2003 10.57 % -5.4%
2004 10.15 % -4.0%
2005 10.52 % +3.6%
2006 9.28 % -11.8%
2007 8.83 % -4.8%
2008 9.14 % +3.5%
2009 8.76 % -4.2%
2010 9.54 % +8.9%
2011 10.78 % +13.0%
2012 8.53 % -20.9%
2013 9.8 % +14.9%
2014 10.33 % +5.4%
2015 11.27 % +9.1%
2016 10.81 % -4.1%
2017 10.81 % +0.0%
2018 11.32 % +4.7%
2019 11.61 % +2.6%
2020 11.95 % +2.9%
2021 12.06 % +0.9%
2022 12.84 % +6.5%
2023 11.68 % -9.0%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 11.68 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 %, 1.9× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 11.68 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.81 %, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.53 % 11.84 % 14.88 % 10
2000s 10.23 % 8.76 % 12.57 % 10
2010s 10.48 % 8.53 % 11.61 % 10
2020s 12.13 % 11.68 % 12.84 % 4

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  4. 37 Tunisia 11.59 % compare
  5. 38 Turkmenistan 11.26 % compare
  6. 39 Solomon Islands 10.96 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Greece?
Ippu — emissions share in Greece was 11.68 % 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 14.88 % in 1990.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 8.53 % in 2012.
How does Greece rank for ippu — emissions share?
Greece ranks 36th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. 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 IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — 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
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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.