Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Spain
Spain: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 2.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Spain, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Spain is 2.26 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 128.3% on the previous year and up 268.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Spain peaked at 20.71 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -15.52 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Spain ranks 103rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Spain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 9.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 11.31 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1968 | 12.28 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1969 | -0.2858 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1970 | 20.71 % change on previous year | -7349.1% |
| 1971 | 10.01 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1972 | 12.66 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 1973 | 7.08 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1974 | 11.43 % change on previous year | +61.5% |
| 1975 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1976 | 9.22 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 1977 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1978 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -262.8% |
| 1979 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1980 | 5.51 % change on previous year | +239.9% |
| 1981 | -3.65 % change on previous year | -166.3% |
| 1982 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 1983 | -2.47 % change on previous year | -303.9% |
| 1984 | -2.82 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1986 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -578.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2067 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1988 | 4.19 % change on previous year | +1928.3% |
| 1989 | 13.89 % change on previous year | +231.3% |
| 1990 | 2 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 1991 | 4.32 % change on previous year | +116.3% |
| 1992 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1993 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -198.8% |
| 1994 | 5.14 % change on previous year | -248.2% |
| 1995 | 5.44 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1996 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 1997 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 1998 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1999 | 8.54 % change on previous year | +158.6% |
| 2000 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5727 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2002 | 6.43 % change on previous year | +1022.7% |
| 2003 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 2004 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +263.0% |
| 2005 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2006 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 2007 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -190.7% |
| 2008 | -8.51 % change on previous year | -501.8% |
| 2009 | -11.67 % change on previous year | +37.1% |
| 2010 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2442 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2012 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -944.8% |
| 2013 | -9.13 % change on previous year | +342.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6144 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 2015 | 6.54 % change on previous year | +964.5% |
| 2016 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -160.5% |
| 2017 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -235.6% |
| 2018 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 2019 | -6.65 % change on previous year | +266.2% |
| 2020 | -15.52 % change on previous year | +133.5% |
| 2021 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 2022 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 2023 | -8.01 % change on previous year | -438.3% |
| 2024 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 2.26 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Spain's 2.26 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0043 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +7349.1% | -0.2858 % change on previous year | 20.71 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +1928.3% | 0.2067 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.15 % change on previous year | -0.2858 % change on previous year | 12.28 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 7.85 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 20.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 % change on previous year | -5.41 % change on previous year | 13.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9 % change on previous year | -4.72 % change on previous year | 8.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1383 % change on previous year | -11.67 % change on previous year | 6.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.54 % change on previous year | -9.13 % change on previous year | 6.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.17 % change on previous year | -15.52 % change on previous year | 8.05 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Spain?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Spain was 2.26 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 20.71 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.52 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Spain ranks 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.