Mali vs Spain: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Mali
2.01 billion tonnes
in 2024
Spain
2.03 billion tonnes
in 2024
Mali rank
69th
Spain rank
68th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Mali
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.03 billion tonnes against 2.01 billion tonnes in Mali, a difference of 18.15 million tonnes.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 69th and Spain ranks 68th of 197 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Spain Difference Ahead
1850s 11.25 million tonnes 139.98 million tonnes 128.73 million tonnes Spain
1860s 25.69 million tonnes 356.83 million tonnes 331.15 million tonnes Spain
1870s 29.49 million tonnes 530.21 million tonnes 500.73 million tonnes Spain
1880s 36.06 million tonnes 665.12 million tonnes 629.06 million tonnes Spain
1890s 44.33 million tonnes 826.53 million tonnes 782.20 million tonnes Spain
1900s 60.50 million tonnes 1.05 billion tonnes 989.95 million tonnes Spain
1910s 88.66 million tonnes 1.32 billion tonnes 1.23 billion tonnes Spain
1920s 127.52 million tonnes 1.68 billion tonnes 1.55 billion tonnes Spain
1930s 192.53 million tonnes 2.09 billion tonnes 1.90 billion tonnes Spain
1940s 272.82 million tonnes 2.40 billion tonnes 2.13 billion tonnes Spain
1950s 356.21 million tonnes 2.58 billion tonnes 2.22 billion tonnes Spain
1960s 412.43 million tonnes 2.74 billion tonnes 2.32 billion tonnes Spain
1970s 460.30 million tonnes 2.84 billion tonnes 2.38 billion tonnes Spain
1980s 516.46 million tonnes 2.75 billion tonnes 2.23 billion tonnes Spain
1990s 792.35 million tonnes 2.58 billion tonnes 1.79 billion tonnes Spain
2000s 1.32 billion tonnes 2.35 billion tonnes 1.03 billion tonnes Spain
2010s 1.68 billion tonnes 2.17 billion tonnes 486.68 million tonnes Spain
2020s 1.95 billion tonnes 2.05 billion tonnes 98.50 million tonnes Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Mali or Spain?
Spain, at 2.03 billion tonnes against 2.01 billion tonnes in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Mali and Spain?
18.15 million tonnes, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Spain?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Mali and Spain rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Mali ranks 69th and Spain ranks 68th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
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
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.