AFOLU — Emissions Share in Spain
Spain: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 68.29 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Spain, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Spain recorded 68.29 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Spain peaked at 73.69 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 64.74 %, in 1995.
Spain ranks 130th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.38 % | — |
| 1991 | 66.55 % | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 64.83 % | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 67.29 % | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 66.26 % | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 64.74 % | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 66.82 % | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 66.18 % | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 68.26 % | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 66.92 % | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 66.48 % | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 66.47 % | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 67.1 % | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 68.19 % | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 67.64 % | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 65.34 % | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 67.07 % | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 67.68 % | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 66.3 % | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 66.88 % | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 68.73 % | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 68.06 % | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 68.08 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70.14 % | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 72.16 % | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 71.23 % | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 71.11 % | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 71.19 % | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 70.46 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 70.56 % | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 73.69 % | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 71.54 % | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 68.34 % | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 68.29 % | -0.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 68.29 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.71 %, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Spain's 68.29 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.32 %, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.42 % | 64.74 % | 68.26 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.91 % | 65.34 % | 68.19 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.17 % | 68.06 % | 72.16 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.47 % | 68.29 % | 73.69 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More climate change data for Spain
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 944.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 31,851 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,475 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 870.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,160 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,530 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,630 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 24.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Spain?
- Afolu — emissions share in Spain was 68.29 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 73.69 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.74 % in 1995.
- How does Spain rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Spain ranks 130th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.