Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Spain

Spain: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 60.58 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
60.58 %
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
63rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
62.48 %
in 1990
All-time low
55.98 %
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Spain, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 62.5 %1991: 62.1 %1992: 61.1 %1993: 60.5 %1994: 60.3 %1995: 60.5 %1996: 60.4 %1997: 60.6 %1998: 60.8 %1999: 61.2 %2000: 61.3 %2001: 61.3 %2002: 61.2 %2003: 61.7 %2004: 62.2 %2005: 61.3 %2006: 60.2 %2007: 60.4 %2008: 58.3 %2009: 56 %2010: 56.7 %2011: 56 %2012: 56.8 %2013: 58.8 %2014: 59.4 %2015: 59.9 %2016: 60.7 %2017: 61.4 %2018: 60.4 %2019: 61.4 %2020: 62 %2021: 61.7 %2022: 61.1 %2023: 60.6 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Spain is 60.58 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Spain peaked at 62.48 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 55.98 %, in 2009.

Spain ranks 63rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Spain, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 62.48 %
1991 62.1 % -0.6%
1992 61.13 % -1.6%
1993 60.47 % -1.1%
1994 60.27 % -0.3%
1995 60.45 % +0.3%
1996 60.35 % -0.2%
1997 60.63 % +0.5%
1998 60.84 % +0.3%
1999 61.2 % +0.6%
2000 61.34 % +0.2%
2001 61.27 % -0.1%
2002 61.18 % -0.1%
2003 61.67 % +0.8%
2004 62.16 % +0.8%
2005 61.26 % -1.4%
2006 60.16 % -1.8%
2007 60.36 % +0.3%
2008 58.29 % -3.4%
2009 55.98 % -4.0%
2010 56.66 % +1.2%
2011 55.99 % -1.2%
2012 56.76 % +1.4%
2013 58.8 % +3.6%
2014 59.39 % +1.0%
2015 59.87 % +0.8%
2016 60.72 % +1.4%
2017 61.4 % +1.1%
2018 60.35 % -1.7%
2019 61.36 % +1.7%
2020 62 % +1.0%
2021 61.71 % -0.5%
2022 61.08 % -1.0%
2023 60.58 % -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.99 % 60.27 % 62.48 % 10
2000s 60.37 % 55.98 % 62.16 % 10
2010s 59.13 % 55.99 % 61.4 % 10
2020s 61.34 % 60.58 % 62 % 4

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  1. 60 Denmark 62.53 % compare
  2. 61 Colombia 62.42 % compare
  3. 62 Dominican Republic 60.75 % compare
  4. 64 Honduras 60.05 % compare
  5. 65 Malawi 59.66 % compare
  6. 66 Iceland 58.79 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Spain?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Spain was 60.58 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 62.48 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 55.98 % in 2009.
How does Spain rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Spain ranks 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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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.