Annual co2 emissions per country in Spain
Spain: Annual co2 emissions per country was 220.34 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
220.34 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
29th
of 215 countries
All-time high
367.45 million
in 2005
All-time low
3,664
in 1830
Years of data
195
1830–2024
Annual co2 emissions per country in Spain, 1830–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 220.34 million for annual co2 emissions per country in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in Spain peaked at 367.45 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3,664, in 1830.
Spain ranks 29th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co2 emissions per country in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 3,664 | — |
| 1831 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 21,984 | +500.0% |
| 1837 | 36,640 | +66.7% |
| 1838 | 25,648 | -30.0% |
| 1839 | 47,632 | +85.7% |
| 1840 | 36,640 | -23.1% |
| 1841 | 102,592 | +180.0% |
| 1842 | 142,896 | +39.3% |
| 1843 | 172,208 | +20.5% |
| 1844 | 201,520 | +17.0% |
| 1845 | 274,800 | +36.4% |
| 1846 | 282,128 | +2.7% |
| 1847 | 260,144 | -7.8% |
| 1848 | 293,120 | +12.7% |
| 1849 | 326,096 | +11.2% |
| 1850 | 494,640 | +51.7% |
| 1851 | 509,296 | +3.0% |
| 1852 | 534,944 | +5.0% |
| 1853 | 652,192 | +21.9% |
| 1854 | 549,600 | -15.7% |
| 1855 | 553,264 | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 754,784 | +36.4% |
| 1857 | 850,048 | +12.6% |
| 1858 | 1.15 million | +35.3% |
| 1859 | 1.63 million | +41.7% |
| 1860 | 1.93 million | +18.4% |
| 1861 | 2.00 million | +3.8% |
| 1862 | 2.19 million | +9.1% |
| 1863 | 2.43 million | +11.2% |
| 1864 | 2.33 million | -4.1% |
| 1865 | 2.30 million | -1.3% |
| 1866 | 2.29 million | -0.6% |
| 1867 | 2.56 million | +11.7% |
| 1868 | 2.66 million | +4.0% |
| 1869 | 2.64 million | -0.8% |
| 1870 | 3.07 million | +16.5% |
| 1871 | 2.94 million | -4.4% |
| 1872 | 3.26 million | +11.0% |
| 1873 | 3.14 million | -3.8% |
| 1874 | 3.12 million | -0.6% |
| 1875 | 3.29 million | +5.5% |
| 1876 | 3.57 million | +8.5% |
| 1877 | 3.78 million | +6.0% |
| 1878 | 3.76 million | -0.7% |
| 1879 | 3.97 million | +5.8% |
| 1880 | 4.42 million | +11.2% |
| 1881 | 4.93 million | +11.7% |
| 1882 | 5.38 million | +9.1% |
| 1883 | 5.90 million | +9.7% |
| 1884 | 5.87 million | -0.6% |
| 1885 | 5.76 million | -1.9% |
| 1886 | 6.09 million | +5.8% |
| 1887 | 6.14 million | +0.8% |
| 1888 | 6.43 million | +4.8% |
| 1889 | 6.82 million | +6.0% |
| 1890 | 7.34 million | +7.6% |
| 1891 | 7.94 million | +8.2% |
| 1892 | 8.30 million | +4.5% |
| 1893 | 8.12 million | -2.2% |
| 1894 | 8.73 million | +7.6% |
| 1895 | 8.60 million | -1.5% |
| 1896 | 9.30 million | +8.1% |
| 1897 | 9.54 million | +2.6% |
| 1898 | 9.37 million | -1.8% |
| 1899 | 10.63 million | +13.4% |
| 1900 | 11.22 million | +5.6% |
| 1901 | 11.81 million | +5.2% |
| 1902 | 12.34 million | +4.5% |
| 1903 | 12.18 million | -1.3% |
| 1904 | 12.99 million | +6.7% |
| 1905 | 13.57 million | +4.5% |
| 1906 | 13.86 million | +2.1% |
| 1907 | 14.10 million | +1.7% |
| 1908 | 14.78 million | +4.9% |
| 1909 | 15.17 million | +2.6% |
| 1910 | 14.89 million | -1.8% |
| 1911 | 14.73 million | -1.1% |
| 1912 | 15.98 million | +8.5% |
| 1913 | 17.42 million | +9.0% |
| 1914 | 17.30 million | -0.7% |
| 1915 | 15.31 million | -11.5% |
| 1916 | 17.87 million | +16.7% |
| 1917 | 15.85 million | -11.3% |
| 1918 | 16.73 million | +5.6% |
| 1919 | 15.93 million | -4.8% |
| 1920 | 14.06 million | -11.8% |
| 1921 | 14.85 million | +5.6% |
| 1922 | 14.94 million | +0.6% |
| 1923 | 17.21 million | +15.2% |
| 1924 | 18.39 million | +6.8% |
| 1925 | 19.05 million | +3.6% |
| 1926 | 18.38 million | -3.5% |
| 1927 | 21.45 million | +16.7% |
| 1928 | 21.51 million | +0.3% |
| 1929 | 23.97 million | +11.4% |
| 1930 | 23.64 million | -1.4% |
| 1931 | 22.53 million | -4.7% |
| 1932 | 21.18 million | -6.0% |
| 1933 | 18.71 million | -11.7% |
| 1934 | 20.25 million | +8.2% |
| 1935 | 22.45 million | +10.9% |
| 1936 | 8.05 million | -64.1% |
| 1937 | 5.25 million | -34.9% |
| 1938 | 13.22 million | +152.1% |
| 1939 | 15.71 million | +18.9% |
| 1940 | 21.62 million | +37.6% |
| 1941 | 21.51 million | -0.5% |
| 1942 | 23.06 million | +7.2% |
| 1943 | 23.85 million | +3.4% |
| 1944 | 25.79 million | +8.1% |
| 1945 | 28.27 million | +9.6% |
| 1946 | 28.09 million | -0.6% |
| 1947 | 31.17 million | +11.0% |
| 1948 | 32.71 million | +4.9% |
| 1949 | 35.76 million | +9.3% |
| 1950 | 33.01 million | -7.7% |
| 1951 | 33.06 million | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 37.55 million | +13.6% |
| 1953 | 38.90 million | +3.6% |
| 1954 | 39.70 million | +2.0% |
| 1955 | 40.26 million | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 42.32 million | +5.1% |
| 1957 | 50.21 million | +18.6% |
| 1958 | 55.87 million | +11.3% |
| 1959 | 52.08 million | -6.8% |
| 1960 | 48.86 million | -6.2% |
| 1961 | 53.60 million | +9.7% |
| 1962 | 59.98 million | +11.9% |
| 1963 | 58.74 million | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 64.32 million | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 71.02 million | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 77.62 million | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 86.39 million | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 97.01 million | +12.3% |
| 1969 | 96.73 million | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 116.77 million | +20.7% |
| 1971 | 128.46 million | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 144.72 million | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 154.96 million | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 172.67 million | +11.4% |
| 1975 | 181.05 million | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 197.75 million | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 194.83 million | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 199.51 million | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 202.75 million | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 213.91 million | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 206.10 million | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 208.59 million | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 203.45 million | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 197.71 million | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 199.94 million | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 189.12 million | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 189.51 million | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 197.46 million | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 224.89 million | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 229.38 million | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 239.29 million | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 247.69 million | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 239.10 million | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 251.39 million | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 265.07 million | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 252.56 million | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 264.90 million | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 273.65 million | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 297.02 million | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 309.26 million | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 311.03 million | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 331.03 million | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 335.54 million | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 352.14 million | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 367.45 million | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 358.87 million | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 366.47 million | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 335.28 million | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 296.16 million | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 282.58 million | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 283.27 million | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 277.43 million | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 252.11 million | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 253.66 million | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 270.25 million | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 259.56 million | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 273.48 million | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 268.52 million | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 250.67 million | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 211.76 million | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 228.81 million | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 234.22 million | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 215.46 million | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 220.34 million | +2.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 220.34 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.70 million, 7.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Spain's 220.34 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.69 million, 6.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 emissions per country in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1836 | +500.0% | 3,664 | 21,984 |
| 1841 | +180.0% | 36,640 | 102,592 |
| 1938 | +152.1% | 5.25 million | 13.22 million |
| 1839 | +85.7% | 25,648 | 47,632 |
| 1936 | -64.1% | 22.45 million | 8.05 million |
| 1837 | +66.7% | 21,984 | 36,640 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 15,389 | 3,664 | 47,632 | 10 |
| 1840s | 209,214 | 36,640 | 326,096 | 10 |
| 1850s | 767,975 | 494,640 | 1.63 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.33 million | 1.93 million | 2.66 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.39 million | 2.94 million | 3.97 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 5.78 million | 4.42 million | 6.82 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 8.79 million | 7.34 million | 10.63 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 13.20 million | 11.22 million | 15.17 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 16.20 million | 14.73 million | 17.87 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 18.38 million | 14.06 million | 23.97 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 17.10 million | 5.25 million | 23.64 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 27.18 million | 21.51 million | 35.76 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 42.30 million | 33.01 million | 55.87 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 71.43 million | 48.86 million | 97.01 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 169.35 million | 116.77 million | 202.75 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 203.07 million | 189.12 million | 224.89 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 256.01 million | 229.38 million | 297.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 336.32 million | 296.16 million | 367.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 267.15 million | 250.67 million | 283.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 222.12 million | 211.76 million | 234.22 million | 5 |
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- 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 annual co2 emissions per country in Spain?
- Annual co2 emissions per country in Spain was 220.34 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 367.45 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,664 in 1830.
- How does Spain rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
- Spain ranks 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 emissions per country rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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