Per capita ghg sector in Greece
Greece: Per capita ghg sector was 988 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
988
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
23rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1,333
in 1995
All-time low
592.56
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita ghg sector in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greece recorded 988 for per capita ghg sector in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Greece peaked at 1,333 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 592.56, in 2020.
That places Greece 23rd out of 191 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.
Per capita ghg sector in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,031 | — |
| 1991 | 930.47 | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 1,042 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 1,188 | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 1,279 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 1,333 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 1,186 | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 1,175 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 1,286 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 1,194 | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 1,300 | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 1,247 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1,138 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 1,162 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 1,176 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1,055 | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 1,161 | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 1,202 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 1,168 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 992.07 | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 977.11 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1,007 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 841.76 | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 814.22 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 772.04 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 764.26 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 763.77 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 921.56 | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 968.24 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 1,081 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 592.56 | -45.2% |
| 2021 | 753.34 | +27.1% |
| 2022 | 942.14 | +25.1% |
| 2023 | 988 | +4.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 988 is above the median for high income countries, which is 559.34, 1.8× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Greece's 988 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 174.27, 5.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,165 | 930.47 | 1,333 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,160 | 992.07 | 1,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 891.16 | 763.77 | 1,081 | 10 |
| 2020s | 819.01 | 592.56 | 988 | 4 |
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 per capita ghg sector in Greece?
- Per capita ghg sector in Greece was 988 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1,333 in 1995.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 592.56 in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Greece ranks 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. 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 Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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