Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Greece
Greece: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was -1,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
-1,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 22.3%
World rank
15th
of 39 countries
All-time high
-1,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
-2,333 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Greece, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Greece stood at -1,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That represents a change of up 22.3% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Greece peaked at -1,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, -2,333 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2005.
That places Greece 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Greece, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -1,361 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.9% |
| 1992 | -1,744 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +28.1% |
| 1993 | -1,800 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 1994 | -1,518 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.7% |
| 1995 | -1,703 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.2% |
| 1996 | -1,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1997 | -1,439 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.3% |
| 1998 | -1,624 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.8% |
| 1999 | -1,640 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2000 | -1,563 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.7% |
| 2001 | -1,865 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.3% |
| 2002 | -1,904 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2003 | -1,920 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2004 | -1,922 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2005 | -2,333 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +21.3% |
| 2006 | -2,313 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2007 | -2,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.5% |
| 2008 | -2,159 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.6% |
| 2009 | -2,164 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2010 | -2,204 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2011 | -2,195 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2012 | -2,186 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2013 | -2,217 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2014 | -2,227 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2015 | -2,206 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2016 | -2,214 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2017 | -2,157 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 2018 | -2,153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2019 | -2,270 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2020 | -2,262 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2021 | -2,153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.8% |
| 2022 | -2,188 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2023 | -1,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1,584 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,800 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -2,017 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2,333 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,563 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -2,203 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2,270 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2,153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -2,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2,262 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 12 Portugal -1,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 United States -794,547 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Finland -1,246 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 14 Argentina -1,523 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 16 Ireland -1,902 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 17 Belgium -1,959 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 18 Czechia -2,022 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0053 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -0.9123 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Greece?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Greece was -1,700 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was -1,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was -2,333 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2005.
- How does Greece rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Greece ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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