Spain vs United Kingdom: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita

Spain
0.0045 kt per person
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.0045 kt per person
in 2023
Spain rank
65th
United Kingdom rank
64th

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
0.0030.0050.0070.010.013196119922023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.0045 kt per person against 0.0045 kt per person in Spain, a difference of 0 kt per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Spain ranks 65th and United Kingdom ranks 64th 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 0.0024 kt per person 0.0129 kt per person 0.0105 kt per person United Kingdom
1970s 0.0047 kt per person 0.0123 kt per person 0.0076 kt per person United Kingdom
1980s 0.0052 kt per person 0.0106 kt per person 0.0054 kt per person United Kingdom
1990s 0.0059 kt per person 0.0098 kt per person 0.0039 kt per person United Kingdom
2000s 0.0072 kt per person 0.0089 kt per person 0.0018 kt per person United Kingdom
2010s 0.0054 kt per person 0.0065 kt per person 0.0011 kt per person United Kingdom
2020s 0.0046 kt per person 0.0047 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 (co2eq) (ar5), per capita, Spain or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.0045 kt per person against 0.0045 kt per person in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita between Spain and United Kingdom?
0 kt per person, with United Kingdom 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 (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Spain ranks 65th and United Kingdom ranks 64th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.