Ethiopia vs Spain: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Ethiopia
0.5%
in 2024
Spain
0.5%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
30th
Spain rank
33rd
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Ethiopia
- Spain
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1941 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 30th and Spain ranks 33rd of 194 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Ethiopia |
| 1950s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Spain |
| 1990s | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change, Ethiopia or Spain?
- Ethiopia, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change between Ethiopia and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Spain?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Spain rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Ethiopia ranks 30th and Spain ranks 33rd of 194 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 including land-use change. 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), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.