Brazil vs Spain: Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas
Brazil
0.7%
in 2024
Spain
0.7%
in 2024
Brazil rank
30th
Spain rank
32nd
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Brazil
- Spain
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1901 it was Spain ahead.
Brazil ranks 30th and Spain ranks 32nd of 146 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Spain |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Spain |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Brazil |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Brazil |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from gas, Brazil or Spain?
- Brazil, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from gas between Brazil and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Spain rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from gas?
- Brazil ranks 30th and Spain ranks 32nd of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas. 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 gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.