Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre (square) in Spain

Spain: Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre (square) was 0.0668 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0668 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
98th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0871 kt per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
0.0494 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Spain, 1990–2023

00.020.040.060.081990200620231990: 0.049 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.052 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.055 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.053 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.057 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.06 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.057 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.06 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.06 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.069 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.075 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.073 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.08 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.084 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.086 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.087 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.079 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.081 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.075 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.068 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.063 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.066 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.069 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.065 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.066 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.069 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.067 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.072 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.07 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.067 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.065 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.069 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.067 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.067 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Spain recorded 0.0668 kt per square kilometre for agrifood systems — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 0.0871 kt per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0494 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Spain 98th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre (square) in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Spain, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0494 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0519 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1992 0.0555 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1993 0.0535 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1994 0.0566 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1995 0.0603 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1996 0.0567 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
1997 0.0602 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1998 0.0602 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1999 0.0689 kt per square kilometre +14.5%
2000 0.0754 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
2001 0.0734 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2002 0.0802 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
2003 0.0835 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2004 0.0863 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2005 0.0871 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2006 0.0792 kt per square kilometre -9.1%
2007 0.0814 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2008 0.0746 kt per square kilometre -8.4%
2009 0.0679 kt per square kilometre -8.9%
2010 0.0631 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
2011 0.0659 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2012 0.0689 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2013 0.0652 kt per square kilometre -5.4%
2014 0.0657 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2015 0.069 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2016 0.0673 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2017 0.0718 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
2018 0.0698 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2019 0.0672 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
2020 0.0646 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
2021 0.0689 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
2022 0.0666 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2023 0.0668 kt per square kilometre +0.3%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.0668 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1025 kt per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.0668 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0775 kt per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0573 kt per square kilometre 0.0494 kt per square kilometre 0.0689 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0789 kt per square kilometre 0.0679 kt per square kilometre 0.0871 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0674 kt per square kilometre 0.0631 kt per square kilometre 0.0718 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0667 kt per square kilometre 0.0646 kt per square kilometre 0.0689 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 95 Dominica 0.0686 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 96 Sri Lanka 0.0682 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 97 Burkina Faso 0.0671 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 99 Madagascar 0.0659 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 100 Moldova 0.0649 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 101 North Macedonia 0.0647 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Spain?
Agrifood systems — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Spain was 0.0668 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0871 kt per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0494 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Spain rank for agrifood systems — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 98th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 6,749 data points, 1990–2023
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Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.