Pollution abatement in Greece

Greece: Pollution abatement was 638.00 million in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
638.00 million
Change on year
down 47.1%
World rank
33rd
of 89 countries
All-time high
1.51 billion
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
21
2001–2021

Pollution abatement in Greece, 2001–2021

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2001201120212001: 02002: 6.0M2003: 33.0M2004: 41.0M2005: 42.0M2006: 10.0M2007: 20.0M2008: 02009: 83.0M2010: 184.0M2011: 304.0M2012: 738.0M2013: 1.5B2014: 1.1B2015: 1.2B2016: 1.3B2017: 1.2B2018: 1.1B2019: 1.1B2020: 1.2B2021: 638.0M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, pollution abatement in Greece stood at 638.00 million.

The figure is down 47.1% on the previous year and up 109.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pollution abatement in Greece peaked at 1.51 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

Greece ranks 33rd of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.11 million 0 83.00 million 9
2010s 981.40 million 184.00 million 1.51 billion 10
2020s 921.50 million 638.00 million 1.21 billion 2

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 30 Ukraine 858.80 million compare
  2. 31 Spain 732.00 million compare
  3. 32 Armenia 705.88 million compare
  4. 34 Brazil 585.51 million compare
  5. 35 United Kingdom 485.00 million compare
  6. 36 South Africa 419.07 million compare

See the full ranking of 89 places β†’

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All data for Greece β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pollution abatement in Greece?
Pollution abatement in Greece was 638.00 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest pollution abatement recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 billion in 2013.
What is the lowest pollution abatement recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Greece rank for pollution abatement?
Greece ranks 33rd out of 89 countries with data for 2021.
Is pollution abatement rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Pollution abatement (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pollution abatement (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
89 places, 1,326 data points, 1995–2022
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This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).