Co2 by source in Spain
Spain: Co2 by source was 2.50 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.50 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 46 countries
All-time high
5.09 million
in 2006
All-time low
2.50 million
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Co2 by source in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 by source in Spain is 2.50 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 by source in Spain peaked at 5.09 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.50 million, in 2023.
That places Spain 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Co2 by source in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.13 million | — |
| 1991 | 3.05 million | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 2.97 million | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 2.97 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.23 million | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 3.38 million | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 3.39 million | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 3.53 million | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 3.73 million | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 3.97 million | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 4.28 million | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 4.30 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 4.50 million | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 4.58 million | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 4.79 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 4.82 million | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 5.09 million | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 4.82 million | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 4.13 million | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 3.05 million | -26.2% |
| 2010 | 3.15 million | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 3.28 million | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.92 million | -11.0% |
| 2013 | 2.87 million | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.92 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 3.04 million | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 2.87 million | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 3.05 million | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 3.10 million | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 3.03 million | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2.71 million | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 2.94 million | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 2.64 million | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 2.50 million | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 2.50 million | +0.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 2.50 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 702,196, 3.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Spain's 2.50 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 709,328, 3.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.33 million | 2.97 million | 3.97 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.44 million | 3.05 million | 5.09 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.02 million | 2.87 million | 3.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 million | 2.50 million | 2.94 million | 5 |
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 co2 by source in Spain?
- Co2 by source in Spain was 2.50 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 by source recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 5.09 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest co2 by source recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.50 million in 2023.
- How does Spain rank for co2 by source?
- Spain ranks 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 by source rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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