Portugal vs Spain: Carbon price vs share emissions
Portugal
83.7
in 2025
Spain
86.32
in 2025
Portugal rank
12th
Spain rank
9th
Carbon price vs share emissions over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 86.32 against 83.7 in Portugal, a difference of 2.62.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 12th and Spain ranks 9th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 10.44 | 9.92 | 0.5203 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 13.45 | 14.68 | 1.23 | Spain |
| 2020s | 56.28 | 79.25 | 22.97 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon price vs share emissions, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 86.32 against 83.7 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon price vs share emissions between Portugal and Spain?
- 2.62, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for carbon price vs share emissions?
- Portugal ranks 12th and Spain ranks 9th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Carbon price vs share emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.