Spain vs Ukraine: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
Spain
55.70 million tonnes
in 2024
Ukraine
49.48 million tonnes
in 2024
Spain rank
32nd
Ukraine rank
35th
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Spain
- Ukraine
How they compare
Spain currently reports 55.70 million tonnes against 49.48 million tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 6.22 million tonnes.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ukraine ahead.
Spain ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 35th of 146 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910s | 50,928 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 50,928 tonnes | Spain |
| 1920s | 47,262 tonnes | 36,546 tonnes | 10,716 tonnes | Spain |
| 1930s | 319,481 tonnes | 337,683 tonnes | 18,202 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1940s | 374,450 tonnes | 552,680 tonnes | 178,230 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 3.68 million tonnes | 3.68 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 16,488 tonnes | 33.42 million tonnes | 33.40 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 2.24 million tonnes | 73.29 million tonnes | 71.06 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 5.65 million tonnes | 143.69 million tonnes | 138.04 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 19.81 million tonnes | 163.78 million tonnes | 143.97 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 60.69 million tonnes | 120.90 million tonnes | 60.22 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 62.98 million tonnes | 79.21 million tonnes | 16.24 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 62.69 million tonnes | 52.28 million tonnes | 10.41 million tonnes | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from gas, Spain or Ukraine?
- Spain, at 55.70 million tonnes against 49.48 million tonnes in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from gas between Spain and Ukraine?
- 6.22 million tonnes, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Ukraine?
- 173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Ukraine rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Spain ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 35th of 146 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 gas. 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 gas, measured in tonnes.