Italy vs Spain: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population

Italy
0.3%
in 2100
Spain
0.3%
in 2100
Italy rank
61st
Spain rank
63rd

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Across all 318 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 61st and Spain ranks 63rd of 239 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1000s 1.6% 1.2% 0.4% Italy
1100s 1.6% 1.1% 0.5% Italy
1200s 1.9% 1.2% 0.7% Italy
1300s 2.7% 1.6% 1.1% Italy
1400s 1.8% 1.2% 0.6% Italy
1500s 1.8% 1.3% 0.5% Italy
1600s 2.6% 1.6% 0.9% Italy
1700s 2.3% 1.3% 0.9% Italy
1710s 2.2% 1.5% 0.8% Italy
1720s 2.2% 1.4% 0.8% Italy
1730s 2.2% 1.4% 0.8% Italy
1740s 2.2% 1.4% 0.8% Italy
1750s 2.1% 1.3% 0.8% Italy
1760s 2.1% 1.3% 0.8% Italy
1770s 2.1% 1.3% 0.8% Italy
1780s 2.0% 1.2% 0.7% Italy
1790s 1.9% 1.2% 0.7% Italy
1800s 1.9% 1.2% 0.8% Italy
1810s 1.9% 1.1% 0.7% Italy
1820s 1.9% 1.1% 0.7% Italy
1830s 1.9% 1.1% 0.7% Italy
1840s 1.9% 1.2% 0.7% Italy
1850s 2.0% 1.2% 0.8% Italy
1860s 2.0% 1.2% 0.8% Italy
1870s 2.1% 1.2% 0.9% Italy
1880s 2.1% 1.2% 0.9% Italy
1890s 2.1% 1.2% 0.9% Italy
1900s 2.0% 1.1% 0.9% Italy
1910s 2.0% 1.1% 0.9% Italy
1920s 1.9% 1.1% 0.8% Italy
1930s 1.9% 1.1% 0.8% Italy
1940s 1.9% 1.1% 0.8% Italy
1950s 1.8% 1.1% 0.7% Italy
1960s 1.6% 1.0% 0.6% Italy
1970s 1.4% 0.9% 0.5% Italy
1980s 1.2% 0.8% 0.4% Italy
1990s 1.0% 0.7% 0.3% Italy
2000s 0.9% 0.7% 0.2% Italy
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 0.2% Italy
2020s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Italy
2030s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Italy
2040s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Italy
2050s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Italy
2060s 0.5% 0.4% 0.0% Italy
2070s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Italy
2080s 0.4% 0.3% 0.0% Italy
2090s 0.4% 0.3% 0.0% Italy
2100s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions and population, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Spain as of 2100.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions and population between Italy and Spain?
0.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Italy ranks 61st and Spain ranks 63rd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
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Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.