Colombia vs Spain: Ghg emissions by world region

Colombia
248.28 million
in 2024
Spain
275.09 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
36th
Spain rank
34th

Ghg emissions by world region over time

  • Colombia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 275.09 million against 248.28 million in Colombia, a difference of 26.81 million.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 36th and Spain ranks 34th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 12 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Spain Difference Ahead
1850s 34.48 million 26.12 million 8.36 million Colombia
1860s 29.00 million 25.22 million 3.78 million Colombia
1870s 55.05 million 24.28 million 30.76 million Colombia
1880s 65.85 million 25.04 million 40.82 million Colombia
1890s 81.68 million 34.09 million 47.59 million Colombia
1900s 111.02 million 40.00 million 71.02 million Colombia
1910s 157.91 million 48.68 million 109.23 million Colombia
1920s 202.50 million 56.45 million 146.05 million Colombia
1930s 173.65 million 58.83 million 114.82 million Colombia
1940s 285.30 million 62.54 million 222.76 million Colombia
1950s 386.69 million 87.51 million 299.18 million Colombia
1960s 276.18 million 120.75 million 155.43 million Colombia
1970s 217.32 million 221.65 million 4.33 million Spain
1980s 161.50 million 253.93 million 92.43 million Spain
1990s 220.22 million 305.91 million 85.69 million Spain
2000s 205.87 million 392.32 million 186.45 million Spain
2010s 294.01 million 318.94 million 24.93 million Spain
2020s 243.85 million 278.77 million 34.92 million Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by world region, Colombia or Spain?
Spain, at 275.09 million against 248.28 million in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by world region between Colombia and Spain?
26.81 million, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Spain?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Spain rank globally for ghg emissions by world region?
Colombia ranks 36th and Spain ranks 34th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed