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Greece Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
71.500.075
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+1,28%
increase
Global Share
0,13%
Per Capita
6,51
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Greece were 71.500.075 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions increased by 1,28% over the previous year, representing an increase by 902.085 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 70.597.991 tons.
  • Per capita: 6,51 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
  • Greece accounts for 0,13% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 71.500.075 52.508.701 11.328.144 3.541.034 4.122.196 6,51 1,28% 0,13%
2023 70.597.991 51.237.889 11.427.465 3.538.923 4.393.714 6,41 −5,4% 0,13%
2022 74.624.309 55.116.394 11.263.393 3.604.449 4.640.072 6,76 1,52% 0,14%
2021 73.506.035 53.715.080 11.316.283 3.537.923 4.936.749 6,64 1,69% 0,14%
2020 72.283.349 52.360.587 11.118.738 3.711.880 5.092.145 6,51 −11,94% 0,15%
2019 82.080.579 61.492.682 11.377.356 3.805.422 5.405.120 7,38 −6,64% 0,16%
2018 87.920.421 66.535.726 11.694.647 3.842.412 5.847.635 7,89 −2,77% 0,17%
2017 90.425.830 68.383.891 11.972.286 3.979.520 6.090.133 8,1 0,52% 0,18%
2016 89.956.678 68.161.208 11.671.422 3.996.183 6.127.866 8,04 −1,62% 0,18%
2015 91.440.437 69.452.154 12.057.348 4.035.055 5.895.879 8,15 −1,7% 0,19%
2014 93.022.121 71.008.503 12.155.033 4.054.314 5.804.271 8,26 −2,95% 0,19%
2013 95.849.567 73.877.475 12.230.365 4.092.867 5.648.861 8,47 −7,33% 0,20%
2012 103.429.607 81.554.996 12.615.819 4.096.420 5.162.373 9,09 −4,17% 0,22%
2011 107.934.015 86.144.675 12.586.867 4.411.586 4.790.886 9,45 −2,58% 0,23%
2010 110.794.940 89.098.082 12.640.784 4.554.762 4.501.313 9,68 −5,69% 0,24%
2009 117.485.701 96.217.850 12.592.980 4.544.251 4.130.620 10,27 −4,66% 0,27%
2008 123.231.241 101.836.000 12.937.954 4.504.024 3.953.262 10,79 −3,53% 0,28%
2007 127.745.501 106.006.300 12.937.356 4.891.561 3.910.285 11,22 3,57% 0,29%
2006 123.341.742 102.386.648 12.793.502 4.849.270 3.312.322 10,88 −2,71% 0,29%
2005 126.783.043 103.639.775 12.695.667 5.055.061 5.392.538 11,22 1,66% 0,31%
2004 124.712.941 101.590.333 12.639.303 5.083.443 5.399.862 11,07 0,08% 0,31%
2003 124.619.144 101.845.309 12.480.792 5.328.164 4.964.880 11,08 2,72% 0,33%
2002 121.317.400 98.087.867 12.440.941 5.296.695 5.491.898 10,82 0,43% 0,33%
2001 120.795.400 98.121.166 12.317.758 5.349.065 5.007.411 10,8 0,66% 0,33%
2000 120.004.089 96.066.265 12.771.502 5.568.862 5.597.461 10,77 5,35% 0,34%
1999 113.914.389 88.904.218 12.583.225 5.594.992 6.831.954 10,27 0,96% 0,33%
1998 112.830.803 88.655.158 12.599.928 5.566.225 6.009.491 10,23 3,77% 0,33%
1997 108.733.315 85.201.381 12.435.216 5.713.710 5.383.008 9,92 1,07% 0,31%
1996 107.582.902 84.249.879 12.247.239 5.951.487 5.134.297 9,89 0,82% 0,31%
1995 106.703.737 84.260.739 12.158.797 5.703.108 4.581.094 9,89 4,19% 0,32%
1994 102.416.495 81.212.626 12.004.679 5.856.638 3.342.552 9,59 2,49% 0,31%
1993 99.928.782 79.593.204 11.854.377 5.718.986 2.762.215 9,45 −0,02% 0,31%
1992 99.944.413 80.065.227 11.756.662 6.092.605 2.029.920 9,56 1,92% 0,31%
1991 98.062.245 77.936.750 11.685.697 6.217.997 2.221.801 9,48 −0,24% 0,30%
1990 98.293.585 77.910.403 11.744.690 6.374.020 2.264.471 9,59 0,77% 0,30%
1989 97.545.794 76.425.542 11.635.823 6.407.909 3.076.520 9,59 4,98% 0,31%
1988 92.920.435 71.744.403 11.480.258 6.357.629 3.338.145 9,19 5,61% 0,30%
1987 87.981.146 67.237.797 11.341.581 6.273.793 3.127.975 8,74 6,09% 0,29%
1986 82.931.228 62.048.102 11.073.705 6.601.770 3.207.651 8,27 −0,54% 0,28%
1985 83.377.661 62.455.049 10.959.040 6.837.587 3.125.985 8,36 4,34% 0,29%
1984 79.911.873 59.041.578 10.859.545 6.734.881 3.275.868 8,05 2,45% 0,28%
1983 78.000.929 57.718.694 10.831.047 6.625.890 2.825.298 7,91 4,93% 0,28%
1982 74.337.167 54.234.251 10.770.735 6.364.442 2.967.739 7,58 2,2% 0,27%
1981 72.735.932 53.095.087 10.832.143 5.763.141 3.045.562 7,48 −0,6% 0,26%
1980 73.174.594 53.414.689 10.750.704 5.981.605 3.027.596 7,6 0,29% 0,26%
1979 72.964.825 53.302.707 10.773.181 6.094.794 2.794.142 7,66 4,89% 0,25%
1978 69.560.633 50.390.350 10.704.848 5.999.089 2.466.346 7,41 4,38% 0,25%
1977 66.639.627 47.773.224 10.872.752 5.727.230 2.266.421 7,2 3,47% 0,24%
1976 64.406.322 45.551.200 10.935.868 5.705.075 2.214.179 7,06 8,91% 0,24%
1975 59.137.645 40.598.900 10.816.850 5.509.185 2.212.711 6,56 3,55% 0,23%
1974 57.109.045 38.597.014 10.632.754 5.524.931 2.354.345 6,41 0,34% 0,22%
1973 56.915.913 39.384.929 10.078.019 5.224.200 2.228.765 6,44 6,38% 0,22%
1972 53.501.343 36.815.511 9.635.955 4.972.141 2.077.736 6,1 15,98% 0,22%
1971 46.131.152 29.994.074 9.397.788 4.812.584 1.926.707 5,29 3,53% 0,20%
1970 44.557.517 28.944.696 9.334.586 4.760.865 1.517.370 5,15 0,19%

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).