Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Greece

Greece: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice was 0.0033 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0033 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
39th
of 117 countries
All-time high
0.0035 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0.0016 units per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Greece, 1961–2019

00.0010.0020.0030.004196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Greece is 0.0033 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Greece peaked at 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 units per square kilometre, in 1992.

That places Greece 39th out of 117 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre in Greece, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0024 units per square kilometre —
1962 0.002 units per square kilometre -16.2%
1963 0.0021 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1964 0.0027 units per square kilometre +30.7%
1965 0.0026 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1966 0.0018 units per square kilometre -28.9%
1967 0.002 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1968 0.0023 units per square kilometre +17.5%
1969 0.0023 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1970 0.0017 units per square kilometre -25.6%
1971 0.0016 units per square kilometre -5.7%
1972 0.0016 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1973 0.0019 units per square kilometre +14.4%
1974 0.0023 units per square kilometre +22.8%
1975 0.0022 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1976 0.0021 units per square kilometre -5.0%
1977 0.002 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1978 0.002 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1979 0.002 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1980 0.0019 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1981 0.0017 units per square kilometre -11.2%
1982 0.0017 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1983 0.0016 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1984 0.0016 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0018 units per square kilometre +12.4%
1986 0.002 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1987 0.0022 units per square kilometre +11.1%
1988 0.0024 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1989 0.0018 units per square kilometre -26.8%
1990 0.0018 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1991 0.0018 units per square kilometre -1.8%
1992 0.0016 units per square kilometre -11.1%
1993 0.0022 units per square kilometre +40.5%
1994 0.0026 units per square kilometre +17.1%
1995 0.0029 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1996 0.0031 units per square kilometre +9.6%
1997 0.0032 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1998 0.0029 units per square kilometre -9.7%
1999 0.0026 units per square kilometre -11.1%
2000 0.0022 units per square kilometre -14.4%
2001 0.0023 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2002 0.0025 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2003 0.0026 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2004 0.0026 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2005 0.0024 units per square kilometre -6.0%
2006 0.0025 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2007 0.0028 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2008 0.0028 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2009 0.0031 units per square kilometre +11.5%
2010 0.0033 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2011 0.0034 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2012 0.0034 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2013 0.0031 units per square kilometre -8.7%
2014 0.003 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2015 0.0032 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2016 0.0035 units per square kilometre +10.7%
2017 0.0034 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2018 0.0033 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2019 0.0033 units per square kilometre -1.6%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.0033 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0007 units per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.0033 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 units per square kilometre, 5.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0032 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0033 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 36 Burundi 0.0045 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 37 Portugal 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 38 Senegal 0.0035 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 40 Suriname 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 41 Spain 0.0029 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 42 Colombia 0.0028 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Greece?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Greece was 0.0033 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 1992.
How does Greece rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
Greece ranks 39th out of 117 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 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.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
117 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 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.