Spain vs United Kingdom: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita

Spain
0.0044 kt per person
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.0044 kt per person
in 2023
Spain rank
57th
United Kingdom rank
58th

Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
0.0030.0050.0070.010.013196119922023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0044 kt per person against 0.0044 kt per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 kt per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Spain ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 58th of 186 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0022 kt per person 0.0115 kt per person 0.0093 kt per person United Kingdom
1970s 0.0045 kt per person 0.0113 kt per person 0.0068 kt per person United Kingdom
1980s 0.0051 kt per person 0.0099 kt per person 0.0048 kt per person United Kingdom
1990s 0.0058 kt per person 0.0094 kt per person 0.0036 kt per person United Kingdom
2000s 0.007 kt per person 0.0087 kt per person 0.0017 kt per person United Kingdom
2010s 0.0053 kt per person 0.0064 kt per person 0.0011 kt per person United Kingdom
2020s 0.0045 kt per person 0.0046 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per capita, Spain or United Kingdom?
Spain, at 0.0044 kt per person against 0.0044 kt per person in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per capita between Spain and United Kingdom?
0 kt per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per capita?
Spain ranks 57th and United Kingdom ranks 58th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.