France vs Spain: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide (CO2)

France
278,907 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Spain
215,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
France rank
12th
Spain rank
14th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide (CO2) over time

  • France
  • Spain
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How they compare

France currently reports 278,907 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 215,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Spain, a difference of 63,446 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 40 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 405,490 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 256,005 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 149,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent France
2000s 411,029 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 336,322 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 74,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent France
2010s 351,605 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 267,154 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 84,451 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent France
2020s 297,248 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 222,564 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 74,684 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide, France or Spain?
France, at 278,907 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 215,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide between France and Spain?
63,446 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Spain rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — carbon dioxide?
France ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed