Colombia vs Spain: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)
Colombia
10,723 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Spain
7,019 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Colombia rank
16th
Spain rank
19th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Colombia
- Spain
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 10,723 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 7,019 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Spain, a difference of 3,704 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Colombia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 19th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,480 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,000 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 520.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Spain |
| 2000s | 8,531 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,224 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 306.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Colombia |
| 2010s | 9,547 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,843 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,705 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Colombia |
| 2020s | 10,766 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,211 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,555 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o), Colombia or Spain?
- Colombia, at 10,723 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 7,019 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Spain as of 2021.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Colombia and Spain?
- 3,704 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 — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- Colombia ranks 16th and Spain ranks 19th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.