Spain vs Ukraine: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Spain
8.04 billion tonnes
in 2024
Ukraine
6.84 billion tonnes
in 2024
Spain rank
16th
Ukraine rank
18th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Spain
  • Ukraine
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B183019272024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 8.04 billion tonnes against 6.84 billion tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 1.20 billion tonnes.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ukraine ahead.

Spain ranks 16th and Ukraine ranks 18th of 215 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Ukraine Difference Ahead
1830s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1850s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes
1860s 366.4 tonnes 15,187 tonnes 14,821 tonnes Ukraine
1870s 42,133 tonnes 251,046 tonnes 208,913 tonnes Ukraine
1880s 787,365 tonnes 3.28 million tonnes 2.50 million tonnes Ukraine
1890s 2.21 million tonnes 17.08 million tonnes 14.87 million tonnes Ukraine
1900s 3.32 million tonnes 48.92 million tonnes 45.61 million tonnes Ukraine
1910s 4.66 million tonnes 82.33 million tonnes 77.67 million tonnes Ukraine
1920s 9.06 million tonnes 107.35 million tonnes 98.30 million tonnes Ukraine
1930s 23.57 million tonnes 172.51 million tonnes 148.94 million tonnes Ukraine
1940s 32.30 million tonnes 288.67 million tonnes 256.38 million tonnes Ukraine
1950s 91.68 million tonnes 464.84 million tonnes 373.17 million tonnes Ukraine
1960s 288.54 million tonnes 989.69 million tonnes 701.15 million tonnes Ukraine
1970s 1.06 billion tonnes 2.21 billion tonnes 1.15 billion tonnes Ukraine
1980s 2.33 billion tonnes 4.14 billion tonnes 1.81 billion tonnes Ukraine
1990s 3.57 billion tonnes 5.65 billion tonnes 2.08 billion tonnes Ukraine
2000s 5.20 billion tonnes 6.13 billion tonnes 932.87 million tonnes Ukraine
2010s 6.76 billion tonnes 6.52 billion tonnes 248.58 million tonnes Spain
2020s 7.77 billion tonnes 6.78 billion tonnes 993.55 million tonnes Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Spain or Ukraine?
Spain, at 8.04 billion tonnes against 6.84 billion tonnes in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Spain and Ukraine?
1.20 billion tonnes, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Ukraine?
173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
How do Spain and Ukraine rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
Spain ranks 16th and Ukraine ranks 18th of 215 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 oil. 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 oil
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
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

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