Annual share of co2 emissions in Spain
Spain: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.5709 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.5709
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
29th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.26
in 2002
All-time low
0.0038
in 1835
Years of data
195
1830–2024
Annual share of co2 emissions in Spain, 1830–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual share of co2 emissions in Spain is 0.5709, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in Spain peaked at 1.26 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0038, in 1835.
Spain ranks 29th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 195 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0148 | 0.0038 | 0.0434 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.1351 | 0.0308 | 0.1789 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.3009 | 0.2126 | 0.5389 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.5593 | 0.5027 | 0.641 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.5159 | 0.4678 | 0.5734 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.5642 | 0.5144 | 0.5915 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.5842 | 0.5491 | 0.6185 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.549 | 0.4852 | 0.594 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.4949 | 0.4457 | 0.541 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4931 | 0.3963 | 0.559 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.4565 | 0.1166 | 0.6633 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.5465 | 0.4302 | 0.6871 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.5765 | 0.5181 | 0.6637 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6314 | 0.5205 | 0.7517 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9749 | 0.7837 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 | 0.8979 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 | 1.01 | 1.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 | 0.9398 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7557 | 0.6759 | 0.8482 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5967 | 0.5656 | 0.6241 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Spain
- Share co2 vs population 0.3254 (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 49.36 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 39.74 million (2025)
- Urban population 80.5% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 4.6 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 15.70 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 4.6 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 4.6 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual share of co2 emissions in Spain?
- Annual share of co2 emissions in Spain was 0.5709 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 in 2002.
- What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 in 1835.
- How does Spain rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
- Spain ranks 29th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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