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Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Spain

Spain: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 39.07 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
39.07 %
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
105th
of 199 countries
All-time high
39.07 %
in 2023
All-time low
31.75 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Spain, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 32.9 %1991: 34 %1992: 36.4 %1993: 35.6 %1994: 34.6 %1995: 35.6 %1996: 31.8 %1997: 34 %1998: 33.2 %1999: 33.5 %2000: 33.5 %2001: 34.8 %2002: 35.9 %2003: 34.3 %2004: 35.2 %2005: 37 %2006: 36.5 %2007: 36.4 %2008: 38.3 %2009: 39 %2010: 37 %2011: 37.2 %2012: 37.5 %2013: 35.8 %2014: 36 %2015: 36.8 %2016: 37.5 %2017: 37.4 %2018: 34.8 %2019: 35.8 %2020: 38.1 %2021: 35.8 %2022: 38.6 %2023: 39.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Spain stood at 39.07 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Spain peaked at 39.07 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.75 %, in 1996.

That places Spain 105th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.16 % 31.75 % 36.37 % 10
2000s 36.08 % 33.46 % 38.95 % 10
2010s 36.58 % 34.79 % 37.51 % 10
2020s 37.9 % 35.78 % 39.07 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Spain?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Spain was 39.07 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 39.07 % in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 31.75 % in 1996.
How does Spain rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Spain ranks 105th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.