Egypt vs Spain: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Egypt
258.37 million tonnes
in 2024
Spain
220.34 million tonnes
in 2024
Egypt rank
26th
Spain rank
29th
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- Egypt
- Spain
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 258.37 million tonnes against 220.34 million tonnes in Spain, a difference of 38.03 million tonnes.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Spain ahead.
Egypt ranks 26th and Spain ranks 29th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.27 million tonnes | 85.75 million tonnes | 62.49 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1970s | 30.42 million tonnes | 169.35 million tonnes | 138.93 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1980s | 62.34 million tonnes | 203.07 million tonnes | 140.73 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1990s | 96.03 million tonnes | 256.01 million tonnes | 159.98 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2000s | 163.51 million tonnes | 336.32 million tonnes | 172.82 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 228.44 million tonnes | 267.15 million tonnes | 38.72 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 254.33 million tonnes | 222.12 million tonnes | 32.21 million tonnes | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Egypt or Spain?
- Egypt, at 258.37 million tonnes against 220.34 million tonnes in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Egypt and Spain?
- 38.03 million tonnes, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Spain?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Spain rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Egypt ranks 26th and Spain ranks 29th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.