Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Greece
Greece: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 53.36 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Greece, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Greece is 53.36 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Greece peaked at 114.55 million tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 17.00 million tonnes, in 1965.
That places Greece 56th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.57 million tonnes | 17.00 million tonnes | 25.43 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 38.30 million tonnes | 24.13 million tonnes | 50.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.45 million tonnes | 50.13 million tonnes | 73.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.90 million tonnes | 83.41 million tonnes | 98.62 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 108.81 million tonnes | 102.97 million tonnes | 114.55 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.22 million tonnes | 65.74 million tonnes | 97.35 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.21 million tonnes | 51.99 million tonnes | 57.61 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 10.41 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 8.25 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.30 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.31 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Greece?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Greece was 53.36 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 114.55 million tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.00 million tonnes in 1965.
- How does Greece rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Greece ranks 56th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.