Global change over the last 50 years in Greece
Greece: Global change over the last 50 years was 184,066 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
184,066
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
74th
of 215 countries
All-time high
214,307
in 1994
All-time low
86,139
in 1970
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Global change over the last 50 years in Greece, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, global change over the last 50 years in Greece stood at 184,066.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Greece peaked at 214,307 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 86,139, in 1970.
That places Greece 74th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Global change over the last 50 years in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 90,320 | — |
| 1966 | 91,630 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 94,000 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 100,760 | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 95,150 | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 86,139 | -9.5% |
| 1971 | 95,139 | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 93,129 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 104,576 | +12.3% |
| 1974 | 93,678 | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 96,456 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 107,574 | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 108,571 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 102,697 | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 105,154 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 107,614 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 103,525 | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 106,748 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 102,107 | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 108,541 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 114,962 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 124,848 | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 134,743 | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 123,686 | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 136,534 | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 141,904 | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 151,260 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 172,918 | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 191,678 | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 214,307 | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 184,360 | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 190,903 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 205,816 | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 170,072 | -17.4% |
| 1999 | 204,866 | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 194,762 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 191,708 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 184,007 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 195,215 | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 191,034 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 198,638 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 211,624 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 209,393 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 200,953 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 205,193 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 191,424 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 174,056 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 172,018 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 178,170 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 165,924 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 172,519 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 199,242 | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 203,840 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 210,081 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 211,995 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 203,213 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 203,557 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 207,492 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 204,934 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 184,066 | -10.2% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 184,066 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,758, 9.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greece's 184,066 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,278, 4.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94,372 | 90,320 | 100,760 | 5 |
| 1970s | 99,311 | 86,139 | 108,571 | 10 |
| 1980s | 116,331 | 102,107 | 136,534 | 10 |
| 1990s | 182,808 | 141,904 | 214,307 | 10 |
| 2000s | 198,253 | 184,007 | 211,624 | 10 |
| 2010s | 187,927 | 165,924 | 211,995 | 10 |
| 2020s | 200,652 | 184,066 | 207,492 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global change over the last 50 years in Greece?
- Global change over the last 50 years in Greece was 184,066 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 214,307 in 1994.
- What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 86,139 in 1970.
- How does Greece rank for global change over the last 50 years?
- Greece ranks 74th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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