Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in Greece
Greece: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in Greece, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
Greece recorded 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per in Greece peaked at 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Greece 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in Greece, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1975 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +42.1% | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 54 Slovakia 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 55 Vietnam 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 56 Hungary 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 58 Comoros 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 59 French Polynesia 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 60 Croatia 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8698 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 12.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per in Greece?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per in Greece was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Greece rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per?
- Greece ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 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.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- 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
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 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.