Consumption co2 emissions in Spain
Spain: Consumption co2 emissions was 260.62 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
260.62 million
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
24th
of 120 countries
All-time high
433.41 million
in 2007
All-time low
251.86 million
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption co2 emissions in Spain, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 260.62 million for consumption co2 emissions in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 emissions in Spain peaked at 433.41 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 251.86 million, in 2020.
Spain ranks 24th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption co2 emissions in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 270.93 million | — |
| 1991 | 277.58 million | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 301.96 million | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 278.51 million | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 282.32 million | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 294.88 million | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 280.28 million | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 283.36 million | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 296.13 million | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 317.35 million | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 333.64 million | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 334.92 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 357.05 million | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 368.91 million | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 392.29 million | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 422.10 million | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 423.49 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 433.41 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 401.92 million | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 344.50 million | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 328.73 million | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 321.44 million | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 288.90 million | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 311.15 million | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 278.62 million | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 281.38 million | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 275.69 million | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 294.29 million | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 299.12 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 284.09 million | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 251.86 million | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 275.25 million | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 278.60 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 260.62 million | -6.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 260.62 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 77.36 million, 3.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Spain's 260.62 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.10 million, 4.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 288.33 million | 270.93 million | 317.35 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 381.22 million | 333.64 million | 433.41 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 296.34 million | 275.69 million | 328.73 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 266.58 million | 251.86 million | 278.60 million | 4 |
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 consumption co2 emissions in Spain?
- Consumption co2 emissions in Spain was 260.62 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 433.41 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 251.86 million in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for consumption co2 emissions?
- Spain ranks 24th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 emissions rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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 Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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