Philippines vs Spain: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Philippines
10.02 million tonnes
in 2024
Spain
7.84 million tonnes
in 2024
Philippines rank
22nd
Spain rank
23rd
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Philippines
- Spain
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 10.02 million tonnes against 7.84 million tonnes in Spain, a difference of 2.19 million tonnes.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Spain ahead.
Philippines ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 23rd of 211 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 35,536 tonnes | 832,251 tonnes | 796,716 tonnes | Spain |
| 1930s | 52,465 tonnes | 582,548 tonnes | 530,083 tonnes | Spain |
| 1940s | 50,880 tonnes | 991,105 tonnes | 940,225 tonnes | Spain |
| 1950s | 208,610 tonnes | 2.00 million tonnes | 1.79 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1960s | 775,597 tonnes | 5.06 million tonnes | 4.29 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1970s | 1.82 million tonnes | 11.20 million tonnes | 9.38 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1980s | 1.72 million tonnes | 12.07 million tonnes | 10.35 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1990s | 4.03 million tonnes | 12.13 million tonnes | 8.10 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2000s | 4.69 million tonnes | 15.38 million tonnes | 10.69 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 7.73 million tonnes | 9.28 million tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 9.51 million tonnes | 7.94 million tonnes | 1.57 million tonnes | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Philippines or Spain?
- Philippines, at 10.02 million tonnes against 7.84 million tonnes in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Philippines and Spain?
- 2.19 million tonnes, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Spain?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Spain rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Philippines ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 23rd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.