Croatia vs Spain: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Croatia
0.2342 tonnes per person
in 2024
Spain
0.2358 tonnes per person
in 2024
Croatia rank
74th
Spain rank
73rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Croatia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.2358 tonnes per person against 0.2342 tonnes per person in Croatia, a difference of 0.0016 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 129 shared years of data; in 1885 it was Spain ahead.
Croatia ranks 74th and Spain ranks 73rd of 179 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 0.3227 tonnes per person | 0.3205 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1890s | 0.0219 tonnes per person | 0.4773 tonnes per person | 0.4554 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1900s | 0.068 tonnes per person | 0.683 tonnes per person | 0.615 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1910s | 0.1374 tonnes per person | 0.7707 tonnes per person | 0.6333 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1920s | 0.2468 tonnes per person | 0.7803 tonnes per person | 0.5335 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1930s | 0.2022 tonnes per person | 0.6093 tonnes per person | 0.4071 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1940s | 0.286 tonnes per person | 0.903 tonnes per person | 0.6171 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1950s | 0.3038 tonnes per person | 1.05 tonnes per person | 0.7412 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1960s | 0.3529 tonnes per person | 1.04 tonnes per person | 0.6847 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.253 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | 0.8266 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.3524 tonnes per person | 1.73 tonnes per person | 1.38 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.2757 tonnes per person | 2 tonnes per person | 1.72 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.5646 tonnes per person | 1.8 tonnes per person | 1.23 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.5461 tonnes per person | 1.04 tonnes per person | 0.4909 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.3564 tonnes per person | 0.3003 tonnes per person | 0.0561 tonnes per person | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Croatia or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.2358 tonnes per person against 0.2342 tonnes per person in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Croatia and Spain?
- 0.0016 tonnes per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Spain?
- 129 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Spain rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Croatia ranks 74th and Spain ranks 73rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.