Colombia vs Spain: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Colombia
13,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Spain
9,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Colombia rank
16th
Spain rank
18th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Colombia
- Spain
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 13,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 9,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Spain, a difference of 3,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Colombia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,948 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,055 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4,107 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Spain |
| 2000s | 10,343 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,291 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,948 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Spain |
| 2010s | 11,891 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,214 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 676.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Colombia |
| 2020s | 13,294 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,482 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,811 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide, Colombia or Spain?
- Colombia, at 13,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 9,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide between Colombia and Spain?
- 3,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Spain?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Colombia and Spain rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Colombia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 18th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.