Spain vs Ukraine: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry

Spain
244.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ukraine
190.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Spain rank
32nd
Ukraine rank
35th

Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time

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How they compare

Spain currently reports 244.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 190.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Ukraine, a difference of 54.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ukraine ahead.

Spain ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 35th of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.