Italy vs Spain: Cumulative co2 coal

Italy
4.80 billion
in 2024
Spain
4.88 billion
in 2024
Italy rank
23rd
Spain rank
22nd

Cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 4.88 billion against 4.80 billion in Italy, a difference of 79.72 million.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 165 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Spain ahead.

Italy ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 22nd of 179 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 11 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1860s 5.44 million 22.14 million 16.70 million Spain
1870s 27.73 million 50.97 million 23.24 million Spain
1880s 80.79 million 96.32 million 15.53 million Spain
1890s 184.25 million 168.57 million 15.67 million Italy
1900s 326.63 million 278.54 million 48.09 million Italy
1910s 558.28 million 427.97 million 130.31 million Italy
1920s 796.24 million 589.17 million 207.07 million Italy
1930s 1.13 billion 765.24 million 361.20 million Italy
1940s 1.43 billion 947.31 million 479.86 million Italy
1950s 1.67 billion 1.22 billion 452.42 million Italy
1960s 1.97 billion 1.55 billion 420.61 million Italy
1970s 2.28 billion 1.90 billion 384.05 million Italy
1980s 2.71 billion 2.43 billion 279.74 million Italy
1990s 3.28 billion 3.19 billion 88.92 million Italy
2000s 3.87 billion 4.00 billion 124.14 million Spain
2010s 4.48 billion 4.60 billion 113.30 million Spain
2020s 4.76 billion 4.85 billion 92.36 million Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 coal, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at 4.88 billion against 4.80 billion in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 coal between Italy and Spain?
79.72 million, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
165 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for cumulative co2 coal?
Italy ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 22nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed