Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0302 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Greece is 0.0302 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 0.0456 kt per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0226 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Greece 60th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.023 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0235 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.025 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0254 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0258 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0272 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0274 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0278 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0287 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0291 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.03 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0302 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0302 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0304 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0306 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0306 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0308 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0311 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0317 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0328 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0335 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0343 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0354 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0365 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0374 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0382 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0395 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0354 kt per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0371 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0398 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0404 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0434 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0456 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0447 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0456 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.043 kt per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0406 kt per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0384 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0361 kt per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0354 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0356 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0352 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0358 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0356 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0356 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0358 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0317 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0311 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0302 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0277 kt per square kilometre | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | 0.0291 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0302 kt per square kilometre | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | 0.0308 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0343 kt per square kilometre | 0.0311 kt per square kilometre | 0.0382 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0415 kt per square kilometre | 0.0354 kt per square kilometre | 0.0456 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0364 kt per square kilometre | 0.0352 kt per square kilometre | 0.0406 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0313 kt per square kilometre | 0.0302 kt per square kilometre | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Greece?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Greece was 0.0302 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0456 kt per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0226 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 60th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.