Ireland vs Spain: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Ireland
0.4805 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.4368 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
60th
Spain rank
62nd
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Spain
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.4805 kt per square kilometre against 0.4368 kt per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 0.0437 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 60th and Spain ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2196 kt per square kilometre | 0.1523 kt per square kilometre | 0.0672 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1970s | 0.3354 kt per square kilometre | 0.3342 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.404 kt per square kilometre | 0.4009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.5014 kt per square kilometre | 0.4719 kt per square kilometre | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.6255 kt per square kilometre | 0.6216 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.5381 kt per square kilometre | 0.5033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0348 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.4979 kt per square kilometre | 0.4352 kt per square kilometre | 0.0628 kt per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Ireland or Spain?
- Ireland, at 0.4805 kt per square kilometre against 0.4368 kt per square kilometre in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Ireland and Spain?
- 0.0437 kt per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 60th and Spain ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.