What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Philippines and Spain?

5.08 million tonnes CO₂e, with Spain ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Spain?

26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Philippines vs Spain: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems

Philippines

91.97 million tonnes CO₂e

in 2015

Spain

97.05 million tonnes CO₂e

in 2015

Philippines rank

42nd

Spain rank

41st

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time

Philippines
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 97.05 million tonnes CO₂e against 91.97 million tonnes CO₂e in Philippines, a difference of 5.08 million tonnes CO₂e.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Philippines ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 41st of 217 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1990s	68.03 million tonnes CO₂e	85.75 million tonnes CO₂e	17.72 million tonnes CO₂e	Spain
2000s	96.04 million tonnes CO₂e	107.51 million tonnes CO₂e	11.47 million tonnes CO₂e	Spain
2010s	91.68 million tonnes CO₂e	96.65 million tonnes CO₂e	4.97 million tonnes CO₂e	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Philippines or Spain?: Spain, at 97.05 million tonnes CO₂e against 91.97 million tonnes CO₂e in Philippines as of 2015.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Philippines and Spain?: 5.08 million tonnes CO₂e, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Spain?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Philippines and Spain rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?: Philippines ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 41st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Unit: tonnes CO₂e
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.