Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain

Spain: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0065 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0065 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
26th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0106 kt per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0035 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain, 1961–2023

0.0040.0060.0080.01196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Spain stood at 0.0065 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 0.0106 kt per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Spain 26th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0035 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
1963 0.0038 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1964 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1965 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1966 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +14.4%
1967 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1968 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +13.4%
1969 0.0058 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1970 0.0055 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
1971 0.0064 kt per square kilometre +17.3%
1972 0.0064 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1973 0.0065 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1974 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1975 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1976 0.0073 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
1977 0.0071 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1978 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
1979 0.0078 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1980 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1981 0.007 kt per square kilometre -16.0%
1982 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1983 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1984 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +20.0%
1985 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1986 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1987 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +11.1%
1988 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1989 0.0098 kt per square kilometre -7.8%
1990 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
1991 0.009 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1992 0.0073 kt per square kilometre -19.1%
1993 0.0083 kt per square kilometre +14.1%
1994 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1995 0.0075 kt per square kilometre -9.8%
1996 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +35.0%
1997 0.0091 kt per square kilometre -10.3%
1998 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +14.5%
1999 0.0099 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
2000 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2001 0.0094 kt per square kilometre -7.7%
2002 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2003 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +11.1%
2004 0.0099 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
2005 0.0078 kt per square kilometre -21.1%
2006 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +10.2%
2007 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +7.8%
2008 0.0077 kt per square kilometre -16.9%
2009 0.0072 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
2010 0.0085 kt per square kilometre +17.0%
2011 0.0081 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2012 0.0076 kt per square kilometre -6.2%
2013 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +21.0%
2014 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2015 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2016 0.0092 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2017 0.009 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2018 0.0096 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
2019 0.0089 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
2020 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +11.5%
2021 0.0096 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2022 0.0071 kt per square kilometre -25.5%
2023 0.0065 kt per square kilometre -8.5%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.0065 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0016 kt per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.0065 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0046 kt per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0045 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0058 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 0.0079 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 0.007 kt per square kilometre 0.0106 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0089 kt per square kilometre 0.0073 kt per square kilometre 0.0105 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.009 kt per square kilometre 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0089 kt per square kilometre 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 0.0096 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0083 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 0.0099 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 23 El Salvador 0.0081 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 24 China 0.0079 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 25 Guatemala 0.0074 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 27 Malta 0.0057 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 28 Slovenia 0.0057 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 29 Albania 0.0055 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Spain?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Spain was 0.0065 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0106 kt per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Spain rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 26th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 9,914 data points, 1961–2023
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Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.