Brazil vs Spain: Cumulative co emissions
Brazil
18.20 billion
in 2024
Spain
15.70 billion
in 2024
Brazil rank
19th
Spain rank
21st
Cumulative co emissions over time
- Brazil
- Spain
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 18.20 billion against 15.70 billion in Spain, a difference of 2.50 billion.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 169 shared years of data; in 1856 it was Spain ahead.
Brazil ranks 19th and Spain ranks 21st of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 664,430 | 7.92 million | 7.25 million | Spain |
| 1860s | 3.75 million | 22.15 million | 18.40 million | Spain |
| 1870s | 11.19 million | 51.01 million | 39.82 million | Spain |
| 1880s | 21.37 million | 97.10 million | 75.73 million | Spain |
| 1890s | 39.32 million | 170.78 million | 131.47 million | Spain |
| 1900s | 65.21 million | 281.86 million | 216.64 million | Spain |
| 1910s | 105.42 million | 432.81 million | 327.38 million | Spain |
| 1920s | 145.64 million | 599.28 million | 453.64 million | Spain |
| 1930s | 200.62 million | 796.95 million | 596.33 million | Spain |
| 1940s | 262.70 million | 998.03 million | 735.33 million | Spain |
| 1950s | 444.58 million | 1.35 billion | 901.21 million | Spain |
| 1960s | 905.94 million | 1.90 billion | 996.79 million | Spain |
| 1970s | 1.91 billion | 3.12 billion | 1.21 billion | Spain |
| 1980s | 3.62 billion | 5.09 billion | 1.47 billion | Spain |
| 1990s | 5.87 billion | 7.35 billion | 1.49 billion | Spain |
| 2000s | 9.14 billion | 10.39 billion | 1.25 billion | Spain |
| 2010s | 13.56 billion | 13.41 billion | 155.77 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 17.23 billion | 15.26 billion | 1.98 billion | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co emissions, Brazil or Spain?
- Brazil, at 18.20 billion against 15.70 billion in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co emissions between Brazil and Spain?
- 2.50 billion, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?
- 169 years are reported by both, from 1856 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Spain rank globally for cumulative co emissions?
- Brazil ranks 19th and Spain ranks 21st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.