Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Spain

Spain: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square was 0.0138 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0138 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
64th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0164 kt per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
0.0098 kt per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Spain, 1961–2023

00.0050.010.015196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Spain stood at 0.0138 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Spain peaked at 0.0164 kt per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0098 kt per square kilometre, in 1966.

Spain ranks 64th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0109 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0107 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1963 0.0104 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1964 0.0103 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1965 0.0099 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1966 0.0098 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1967 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1968 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1969 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1970 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1971 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1972 0.0109 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1973 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1974 0.0109 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
1975 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1976 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1977 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1978 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1979 0.011 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
1980 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1981 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1982 0.0125 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
1983 0.0123 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1984 0.0123 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0123 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1986 0.013 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1987 0.0123 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
1988 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +14.8%
1989 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1990 0.0142 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1991 0.0145 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1992 0.0144 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1993 0.0144 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1994 0.0144 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1995 0.0146 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1996 0.0143 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1997 0.0152 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
1998 0.0155 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1999 0.0156 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2000 0.0159 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2001 0.0162 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2002 0.0163 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2003 0.0164 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2004 0.0164 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2005 0.0162 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2006 0.016 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2007 0.0163 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2008 0.0154 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
2009 0.0155 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2010 0.0151 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2011 0.0147 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
2012 0.0144 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2013 0.0143 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2014 0.0147 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2015 0.0154 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2016 0.0155 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2017 0.0157 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2018 0.0142 kt per square kilometre -10.1%
2019 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2020 0.0161 kt per square kilometre +13.4%
2021 0.0145 kt per square kilometre -9.7%
2022 0.0142 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2023 0.0138 kt per square kilometre -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0104 kt per square kilometre 0.0098 kt per square kilometre 0.0109 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.011 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0125 kt per square kilometre 0.0112 kt per square kilometre 0.0142 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0147 kt per square kilometre 0.0142 kt per square kilometre 0.0156 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0161 kt per square kilometre 0.0154 kt per square kilometre 0.0164 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0148 kt per square kilometre 0.0142 kt per square kilometre 0.0157 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0147 kt per square kilometre 0.0138 kt per square kilometre 0.0161 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 61 Paraguay 0.0149 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 62 Austria 0.0147 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 63 Philippines 0.0144 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 65 Colombia 0.0138 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 66 Brazil 0.0138 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 67 Puerto Rico 0.0137 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Spain?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Spain was 0.0138 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0164 kt per square kilometre in 2003.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0098 kt per square kilometre in 1966.
How does Spain rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
Spain ranks 64th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.