Share global co2 coal in Greece

Greece: Share global co2 coal was 0.0305 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0305
Change on year
down 26.9%
World rank
59th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.5128
in 1998
All-time low
0.0003
in 1888
Years of data
144
1867–2024

Share global co2 coal in Greece, 1867–2024

00.20.40.6186719452024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global co2 coal in Greece is 0.0305, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.9% on the previous year and down 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global co2 coal in Greece peaked at 0.5128 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1888.

That places Greece 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share global co2 coal in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Share global co2 coal in Greece, 1867 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1867 0.0352 —
1868 0.0171 -51.4%
1869 0.0372 +117.2%
1870 0.0378 +1.7%
1871 0.0524 +38.6%
1872 0.028 -46.5%
1873 0.0292 +4.2%
1874 0.0241 -17.4%
1875 0.0244 +1.2%
1879 0.0005 -98.0%
1883 0.0004 -23.8%
1888 0.0003 -15.4%
1892 0.0278 +8692.7%
1893 0.0248 -10.6%
1894 0.0245 -1.5%
1895 0.0216 -11.6%
1896 0.0252 +16.3%
1897 0.0233 -7.3%
1898 0.0281 +20.6%
1899 0.0135 -52.1%
1900 0.0222 +64.4%
1901 0.0216 -2.8%
1902 0.0168 -21.9%
1903 0.0185 +9.7%
1904 0.0163 -11.5%
1905 0.012 -26.6%
1906 0.0107 -10.6%
1907 0.0155 +44.9%
1908 0.0277 +78.1%
1909 0.0205 -26.1%
1910 0.025 +22.3%
1911 0.0311 +24.4%
1913 0.0405 +30.2%
1914 0.0004 -99.1%
1915 0.0008 +104.3%
1916 0.0021 +178.3%
1917 0.0028 +33.4%
1918 0.0039 +38.1%
1919 0.0039 +0.8%
1920 0.0216 +453.9%
1921 0.0278 +28.6%
1922 0.0244 -12.2%
1923 0.0292 +19.5%
1924 0.0411 +40.8%
1925 0.0555 +35.2%
1926 0.0503 -9.5%
1927 0.0587 +16.8%
1928 0.0578 -1.5%
1929 0.0617 +6.6%
1930 0.0706 +14.5%
1931 0.075 +6.2%
1932 0.0803 +7.1%
1933 0.0622 -22.6%
1934 0.0717 +15.4%
1935 0.0677 -5.7%
1936 0.072 +6.4%
1937 0.0707 -1.8%
1938 0.0756 +6.8%
1939 0.0023 -96.9%
1940 0.0038 +60.5%
1941 0.0026 -29.9%
1942 0.0054 +105.6%
1943 0.0054 -0.3%
1944 0.0028 -47.5%
1945 0.0013 -52.7%
1946 0.0023 +68.6%
1947 0.0021 -6.2%
1948 0.0194 +815.4%
1949 0.0246 +26.5%
1950 0.0235 -4.3%
1951 0.0277 +17.8%
1952 0.0241 -13.1%
1953 0.0283 +17.4%
1954 0.0333 +17.7%
1955 0.0342 +2.7%
1956 0.0324 -5.2%
1957 0.0376 +16.3%
1958 0.0392 +4.1%
1959 0.0446 +13.9%
1960 0.0605 +35.6%
1961 0.0664 +9.8%
1962 0.0669 +0.8%
1963 0.0856 +27.9%
1964 0.0947 +10.6%
1965 0.1205 +27.3%
1966 0.1179 -2.2%
1967 0.12 +1.8%
1968 0.1251 +4.3%
1969 0.1449 +15.8%
1970 0.1 -30.9%
1971 0.1174 +17.3%
1972 0.1224 +4.3%
1973 0.1449 +18.4%
1974 0.1535 +5.9%
1975 0.1887 +22.9%
1976 0.2153 +14.1%
1977 0.2163 +0.5%
1978 0.1833 -15.3%
1979 0.1992 +8.7%
1980 0.1837 -7.8%
1981 0.2056 +11.9%
1982 0.2201 +7.0%
1983 0.2637 +19.8%
1984 0.2717 +3.0%
1985 0.2916 +7.3%
1986 0.2947 +1.1%
1987 0.3103 +5.3%
1988 0.3293 +6.1%
1989 0.3558 +8.1%
1990 0.4594 +29.1%
1991 0.4479 -2.5%
1992 0.4843 +8.1%
1993 0.4742 -2.1%
1994 0.4949 +4.4%
1995 0.4616 -6.7%
1996 0.437 -5.3%
1997 0.4775 +9.3%
1998 0.5128 +7.4%
1999 0.4891 -4.6%
2000 0.5007 +2.4%
2001 0.5106 +2.0%
2002 0.4729 -7.4%
2003 0.4358 -7.8%
2004 0.4355 -0.1%
2005 0.4053 -6.9%
2006 0.3526 -13.0%
2007 0.3552 +0.7%
2008 0.3292 -7.3%
2009 0.3249 -1.3%
2010 0.2964 -8.7%
2011 0.2862 -3.5%
2012 0.2909 +1.7%
2013 0.2494 -14.3%
2014 0.2346 -5.9%
2015 0.2044 -12.9%
2016 0.1647 -19.4%
2017 0.1795 +9.0%
2018 0.1683 -6.2%
2019 0.1216 -27.8%
2020 0.0711 -41.5%
2021 0.0619 -13.0%
2022 0.0567 -8.3%
2023 0.0418 -26.4%
2024 0.0305 -26.9%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.0305 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119, 2.6× the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.0305 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.026, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global co2 coal 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
1892 +8692.7% 0.0003 0.0278
1948 +815.4% 0.0021 0.0194
1920 +453.9% 0.0039 0.0216
1916 +178.3% 0.0008 0.0021
1869 +117.2% 0.0171 0.0372

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s 0.0298 0.0171 0.0372 3
1870s 0.0281 0.0005 0.0524 7
1880s 0.0003 0.0003 0.0004 2
1890s 0.0236 0.0135 0.0281 8
1900s 0.0182 0.0107 0.0277 10
1910s 0.0123 0.0004 0.0405 9
1920s 0.0428 0.0216 0.0617 10
1930s 0.0648 0.0023 0.0803 10
1940s 0.007 0.0013 0.0246 10
1950s 0.0325 0.0235 0.0446 10
1960s 0.1002 0.0605 0.1449 10
1970s 0.1641 0.1 0.2163 10
1980s 0.2726 0.1837 0.3558 10
1990s 0.4739 0.437 0.5128 10
2000s 0.4123 0.3249 0.5106 10
2010s 0.2196 0.1216 0.2964 10
2020s 0.0524 0.0305 0.0711 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 56 Zambia 0.038 compare
  2. 57 New Zealand 0.0371 compare
  3. 58 Kyrgyzstan 0.0359 compare
  4. 60 Estonia 0.0288 compare
  5. 61 Tajikistan 0.0277 compare
  6. 62 Botswana 0.0276 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global co2 coal in Greece?
Share global co2 coal in Greece was 0.0305 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global co2 coal recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.5128 in 1998.
What is the lowest share global co2 coal recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1888.
How does Greece rank for share global co2 coal?
Greece ranks 59th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global co2 coal rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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