Gabon vs Spain: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre

Gabon
4,186 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
4,084 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
114th
Spain rank
117th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Gabon
  • Spain
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 4,186 tonnes per square kilometre against 4,084 tonnes per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 102 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Gabon ranks 114th and Spain ranks 117th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 1,773 tonnes per square kilometre 5,481 tonnes per square kilometre 3,709 tonnes per square kilometre Spain
1970s 2,305 tonnes per square kilometre 5,687 tonnes per square kilometre 3,382 tonnes per square kilometre Spain
1980s 2,720 tonnes per square kilometre 5,503 tonnes per square kilometre 2,783 tonnes per square kilometre Spain
1990s 2,992 tonnes per square kilometre 5,172 tonnes per square kilometre 2,180 tonnes per square kilometre Spain
2000s 3,497 tonnes per square kilometre 4,716 tonnes per square kilometre 1,219 tonnes per square kilometre Spain
2010s 3,920 tonnes per square kilometre 4,343 tonnes per square kilometre 422.88 tonnes per square kilometre Spain
2020s 4,144 tonnes per square kilometre 4,109 tonnes per square kilometre 34.97 tonnes per square kilometre Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Gabon or Spain?
Gabon, at 4,186 tonnes per square kilometre against 4,084 tonnes per square kilometre in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Gabon and Spain?
102 tonnes per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Spain?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Spain rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 114th and Spain ranks 117th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 11,145 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.