Greece CO2 Emissions
Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
52,508,701
tons
Year-over-Year
+2.48%
increase
Global Share
0.13%
Per Capita
4.78
tons per person
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Greece were 52,508,701 tons in 2024.
- CO2 emissions increased by 2.5% over the previous year, representing an increase by 1,270,812 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 51,237,889 tons.
- CO2 emissions per capita in Greece are equivalent to 4.78 tons per person, an increase by 0.13 over the figure of 4.65 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 2.8% in CO2 emissions per capita.
Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Greece
| Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) | CO2 emissions change | CO2 emissions per capita | Share of World's CO2 emissions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52,508,701 | 2.48% | 4.78 | 0.13% |
| 2023 | 51,237,889 | −7.04% | 4.65 | 0.13% |
| 2022 | 55,116,394 | 2.61% | 4.99 | 0.14% |
| 2021 | 53,715,080 | 2.59% | 4.85 | 0.14% |
| 2020 | 52,360,587 | −14.85% | 4.72 | 0.14% |
| 2019 | 61,492,682 | −7.58% | 5.53 | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 66,535,726 | −2.7% | 5.97 | 0.18% |
| 2017 | 68,383,891 | 0.33% | 6.13 | 0.18% |
| 2016 | 68,161,208 | −1.86% | 6.09 | 0.19% |
| 2015 | 69,452,154 | −2.19% | 6.19 | 0.19% |
| 2014 | 71,008,503 | −3.88% | 6.3 | 0.20% |
| 2013 | 73,877,475 | −9.41% | 6.53 | 0.20% |
| 2012 | 81,554,996 | −5.33% | 7.17 | 0.23% |
| 2011 | 86,144,675 | −3.31% | 7.54 | 0.25% |
| 2010 | 89,098,082 | −7.4% | 7.78 | 0.26% |
| 2009 | 96,217,850 | −5.52% | 8.41 | 0.30% |
| 2008 | 101,836,000 | −3.93% | 8.92 | 0.31% |
| 2007 | 106,006,300 | 3.54% | 9.31 | 0.33% |
| 2006 | 102,386,648 | −1.21% | 9.03 | 0.33% |
| 2005 | 103,639,775 | 2.02% | 9.17 | 0.35% |
| 2004 | 101,590,333 | −0.25% | 9.01 | 0.35% |
| 2003 | 101,845,309 | 3.83% | 9.06 | 0.37% |
| 2002 | 98,087,867 | −0.03% | 8.74 | 0.37% |
| 2001 | 98,121,166 | 2.14% | 8.77 | 0.38% |
| 2000 | 96,066,265 | 8.06% | 8.62 | 0.37% |
| 1999 | 88,904,218 | 0.28% | 8.02 | 0.36% |
| 1998 | 88,655,158 | 4.05% | 8.04 | 0.36% |
| 1997 | 85,201,381 | 1.13% | 7.77 | 0.35% |
| 1996 | 84,249,879 | −0.01% | 7.74 | 0.35% |
| 1995 | 84,260,739 | 3.75% | 7.81 | 0.36% |
| 1994 | 81,212,626 | 2.03% | 7.6 | 0.35% |
| 1993 | 79,593,204 | −0.59% | 7.53 | 0.35% |
| 1992 | 80,065,227 | 2.73% | 7.66 | 0.35% |
| 1991 | 77,936,750 | 0.03% | 7.54 | 0.34% |
| 1990 | 77,910,403 | 1.94% | 7.6 | 0.34% |
| 1989 | 76,425,542 | 6.52% | 7.51 | 0.34% |
| 1988 | 71,744,403 | 6.7% | 7.09 | 0.33% |
| 1987 | 67,237,797 | 8.36% | 6.68 | 0.32% |
| 1986 | 62,048,102 | −0.65% | 6.19 | 0.30% |
| 1985 | 62,455,049 | 5.78% | 6.26 | 0.31% |
| 1984 | 59,041,578 | 2.29% | 5.95 | 0.30% |
| 1983 | 57,718,694 | 6.42% | 5.85 | 0.30% |
| 1982 | 54,234,251 | 2.15% | 5.53 | 0.28% |
| 1981 | 53,095,087 | −0.6% | 5.46 | 0.27% |
| 1980 | 53,414,689 | 0.21% | 5.54 | 0.27% |
| 1979 | 53,302,707 | 5.78% | 5.6 | 0.27% |
| 1978 | 50,390,350 | 5.48% | 5.37 | 0.26% |
| 1977 | 47,773,224 | 4.88% | 5.16 | 0.25% |
| 1976 | 45,551,200 | 12.2% | 4.99 | 0.25% |
| 1975 | 40,598,900 | 5.19% | 4.51 | 0.23% |
| 1974 | 38,597,014 | −2% | 4.33 | 0.22% |
| 1973 | 39,384,929 | 6.98% | 4.46 | 0.23% |
| 1972 | 36,815,511 | 22.74% | 4.2 | 0.22% |
| 1971 | 29,994,074 | 3.63% | 3.44 | 0.19% |
| 1970 | 28,944,696 | – | 3.34 | 0.18% |
See also
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).