Spain vs United Kingdom: Annual co2 flaring
Spain
3.53 million
in 2024
United Kingdom
3.42 million
in 2024
Spain rank
20th
United Kingdom rank
21st
Annual co2 flaring over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3.53 million against 3.42 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 111,700.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Spain ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 145,644 | 1.97 million | 1.82 million | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 1.94 million | 7.14 million | 5.20 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2.26 million | 5.66 million | 3.40 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 3.55 million | 4.37 million | 821,155 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 3.62 million | 3.38 million | 246,816 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co2 flaring, Spain or United Kingdom?
- Spain, at 3.53 million against 3.42 million in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co2 flaring between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 111,700, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for annual co2 flaring?
- Spain ranks 20th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.