Greece - Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste

Since 2014, Greece Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste grew 1.1% year on year. At 4,708.09 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, the country was ranked number 21 comparing other countries in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste. Greece is overtaken by Czech Republic, which was ranked number 20 at 5,797.68 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Portugal at 4,477.7 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. United States ranked the highest with 131,632.35 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, that is -2.1% compared to 2018. Russia, Mexico and Japan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.5% per year, while Netherlands witnessed the worst performance at -6% per year.

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Date Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
2019 4,708.09
2018 4,745.89
2017 4,645.55
2016 4,514.66
2015 4,450.91
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How does Greece rank in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Waste?

# 44 Countries Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
131,632.35 2019 -2.1 % -0.6 % View data
2 #2
Russia
99,194.48 2019 +1.5 % +2.1 % View data
20 #20
Czech Republic
5,797.68 2019 +1.6 % +1.4 % View data
21 #21
Greece
4,708.09 2019 -0.8 % +1.1 % View data
22 #22
Portugal
4,477.69 2019 -2.0 % -3.0 % View data
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