Malawi vs Spain: Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Malawi
88.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Spain
89.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Malawi rank
90th
Spain rank
89th
Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 89.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 88.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 90th and Spain ranks 89th of 195 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 57.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 42.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1970s | 19.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 66.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 47.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1980s | 23.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 75.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 51.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1990s | 35.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 83.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 48.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2000s | 43.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 94.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 51.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2010s | 62.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 90.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 28.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2020s | 84.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 90.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | 6.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Malawi or Spain?
- Spain, at 89.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 88.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Malawi and Spain?
- 0.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Spain rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 90th and Spain ranks 89th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, 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
Methane emissions 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.