Spain vs United Kingdom: Ammonia emissions — Ammonia

Spain
431,001 Tonnes
in 2023
United Kingdom
265,346 Tonnes
in 2023
Spain rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Ammonia emissions — Ammonia over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 431,001 Tonnes against 265,346 Tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 165,655 Tonnes.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Spain ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 29 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 315,400 Tonnes 347,268 Tonnes 31,868 Tonnes United Kingdom
1990s 543,698 Tonnes 301,797 Tonnes 241,901 Tonnes Spain
2000s 547,907 Tonnes 280,675 Tonnes 267,232 Tonnes Spain
2010s 480,445 Tonnes 268,668 Tonnes 211,776 Tonnes Spain
2020s 459,413 Tonnes 265,443 Tonnes 193,970 Tonnes Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ammonia emissions — ammonia, Spain or United Kingdom?
Spain, at 431,001 Tonnes against 265,346 Tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in ammonia emissions — ammonia between Spain and United Kingdom?
165,655 Tonnes, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for ammonia emissions — ammonia?
Spain ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ammonia emissions — Ammonia (NH3)
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 1,526 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed