Co2 emissions transport in Spain

Spain: Co2 emissions transport was 90.14 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
90.14 million
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
19th
of 191 countries
All-time high
116.12 million
in 2007
All-time low
63.21 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co2 emissions transport in Spain, 1990–2023

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M1990200620231990: 63.2M1991: 65.8M1992: 69.4M1993: 68.4M1994: 70.7M1995: 72.0M1996: 76.9M1997: 76.8M1998: 84.2M1999: 88.5M2000: 90.5M2001: 94.7M2002: 96.4M2003: 101.4M2004: 105.8M2005: 109.5M2006: 113.2M2007: 116.1M2008: 109.9M2009: 101.3M2010: 98.5M2011: 92.0M2012: 82.7M2013: 81.7M2014: 82.1M2015: 85.1M2016: 88.3M2017: 91.2M2018: 92.3M2019: 93.6M2020: 73.8M2021: 86.5M2022: 92.8M2023: 90.1M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions transport in Spain is 90.14 million, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in Spain peaked at 116.12 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 63.21 million, in 1990.

That places Spain 19th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Co2 emissions transport in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions transport in Spain, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 63.21 million —
1991 65.83 million +4.1%
1992 69.38 million +5.4%
1993 68.39 million -1.4%
1994 70.71 million +3.4%
1995 71.96 million +1.8%
1996 76.90 million +6.9%
1997 76.85 million -0.1%
1998 84.24 million +9.6%
1999 88.51 million +5.1%
2000 90.47 million +2.2%
2001 94.65 million +4.6%
2002 96.43 million +1.9%
2003 101.41 million +5.2%
2004 105.76 million +4.3%
2005 109.54 million +3.6%
2006 113.15 million +3.3%
2007 116.12 million +2.6%
2008 109.92 million -5.3%
2009 101.32 million -7.8%
2010 98.45 million -2.8%
2011 91.99 million -6.6%
2012 82.65 million -10.2%
2013 81.65 million -1.2%
2014 82.09 million +0.5%
2015 85.14 million +3.7%
2016 88.34 million +3.8%
2017 91.20 million +3.2%
2018 92.27 million +1.2%
2019 93.58 million +1.4%
2020 73.79 million -21.1%
2021 86.54 million +17.3%
2022 92.79 million +7.2%
2023 90.14 million -2.9%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 90.14 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.23 million, 7.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 90.14 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.50 million, 8.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.60 million 63.21 million 88.51 million 10
2000s 103.88 million 90.47 million 116.12 million 10
2010s 88.74 million 81.65 million 98.45 million 10
2020s 85.81 million 73.79 million 92.79 million 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 16 Italy 104.78 million compare
  2. 17 Turkey 97.22 million compare
  3. 18 Australia 96.69 million compare
  4. 20 Thailand 81.20 million compare
  5. 21 Egypt 69.16 million compare
  6. 22 Poland 66.45 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions transport in Spain?
Co2 emissions transport in Spain was 90.14 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 116.12 million in 2007.
What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 63.21 million in 1990.
How does Spain rank for co2 emissions transport?
Spain ranks 19th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is co2 emissions transport rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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