Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Greece
Greece: Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 67.88 million Tonne in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
67.88 million Tonne
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
14th
of 40 countries
All-time high
122.14 million Tonne
in 2008
All-time low
67.88 million Tonne
in 2024
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Greece, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
In 2024, air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Greece stood at 67.88 million Tonne. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Greece peaked at 122.14 million Tonne in 2008 and was at its lowest, 67.88 million Tonne, in 2024.
Greece ranks 14th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Greece, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 122.14 million Tonne | — |
| 2009 | 115.07 million Tonne | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 111.16 million Tonne | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 106.91 million Tonne | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 105.65 million Tonne | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 97.60 million Tonne | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 94.88 million Tonne | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 91.24 million Tonne | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 89.20 million Tonne | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 94.56 million Tonne | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 94.43 million Tonne | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 87.99 million Tonne | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 77.39 million Tonne | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 78.28 million Tonne | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 73.57 million Tonne | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 69.91 million Tonne | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 67.88 million Tonne | -2.9% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 67.88 million Tonne is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.53 million Tonne, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Greece's 67.88 million Tonne is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.45 million Tonne, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 118.61 million Tonne | 115.07 million Tonne | 122.14 million Tonne | 2 |
| 2010s | 97.36 million Tonne | 87.99 million Tonne | 111.16 million Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.41 million Tonne | 67.88 million Tonne | 78.28 million Tonne | 5 |
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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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Greece?
- Air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in Greece was 67.88 million Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 122.14 million Tonne in 2008.
- What is the lowest air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.88 million Tonne in 2024.
- How does Greece rank for air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Greece ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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