France vs Spain: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source

France

153.88 million tonnes

in 2024

Spain

121.23 million tonnes

in 2024

France rank

11th

Spain rank

14th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source over time

France currently reports 153.88 million tonnes against 121.23 million tonnes in Spain, a difference of 32.65 million tonnes.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 46 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 46 places, 1,734 data points, 1904–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from other industry sources since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.