Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Greece
Greece: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Greece, 1867–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Greece is 0.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Greece peaked at 0.4% in 1869 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2023.
That places Greece 89th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 144 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3 |
| 1870s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 7 |
| 1880s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 1890s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 8 |
| 1900s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 86 Ecuador 0.1% compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 0.1% compare
- 88 Cameroon 0.1% compare
- 91 Switzerland 0.1% compare
- 92 Tunisia 0.1% compare
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 share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Greece?
- Share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Greece was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1869.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Greece ranks 89th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.