Croatia vs Spain: Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price

Croatia
43.2%
in 2025
Spain
44.6%
in 2025
Croatia rank
36th
Spain rank
34th

Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price over time

  • Croatia
  • Spain
0204060198920072025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 44.6% against 43.2% in Croatia, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Spain ahead.

Croatia ranks 36th and Spain ranks 34th of 200 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.0% 25.3% 25.3% Spain
2010s 30.1% 48.0% 17.9% Spain
2020s 42.4% 43.1% 0.8% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price, Croatia or Spain?
Spain, at 44.6% against 43.2% in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price between Croatia and Spain?
1.4%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Spain?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Spain rank globally for share of co₂ emissions covered by a carbon price?
Croatia ranks 36th and Spain ranks 34th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price
Unit
%
Source
Dolphin and Merkle (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,400 data points, 1989–2025
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide emissions are included in this figure if they are covered by a carbon tax or trading system.