Denmark vs Greece: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Denmark
0.0031 °C
in 2024
Greece
0.003 °C
in 2024
Denmark rank
68th
Greece rank
71st
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise over time
- Denmark
- Greece
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.0031 °C against 0.003 °C in Greece, a difference of 0.0001 °C.
Across all 174 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 68th and Greece ranks 71st of 215 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Denmark |
| 1860s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Denmark |
| 1870s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Denmark |
| 1880s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Denmark |
| 1890s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Denmark |
| 1900s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0001 °C | Denmark |
| 1910s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0001 °C | Denmark |
| 1920s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0002 °C | Denmark |
| 1930s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0002 °C | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.0009 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0003 °C | Denmark |
| 1950s | 0.0011 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0004 °C | Denmark |
| 1960s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0006 °C | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.0018 °C | 0.001 °C | 0.0007 °C | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.0021 °C | 0.0014 °C | 0.0007 °C | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.0024 °C | 0.0018 °C | 0.0006 °C | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.0026 °C | 0.0023 °C | 0.0003 °C | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.0029 °C | 0.0028 °C | 0.0001 °C | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.003 °C | 0.003 °C | 0 °C | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise, Denmark or Greece?
- Denmark, at 0.0031 °C against 0.003 °C in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise between Denmark and Greece?
- 0.0001 °C, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
- Denmark ranks 68th and Greece ranks 71st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.