Spain vs United Kingdom: Global co2 emissions by source inc land
Spain
2.50 million
in 2024
United Kingdom
2.69 million
in 2024
Spain rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
14th
Global co2 emissions by source inc land over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2.69 million against 2.50 million in Spain, a difference of 195,490.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Spain ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 46 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.33 million | 3.66 million | 324,755 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 4.44 million | 3.99 million | 447,550 | Spain |
| 2010s | 3.02 million | 3.33 million | 309,880 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 2.66 million | 2.66 million | 1,806 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global co2 emissions by source inc land, Spain or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 2.69 million against 2.50 million in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global co2 emissions by source inc land between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 195,490, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for global co2 emissions by source inc land?
- Spain ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global co2 emissions by source inc land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.