Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Spain

Spain: Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square was 0.0248 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0248 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
60th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0262 kt per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0095 kt per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in Spain, 1961–2023

00.010.020.03196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Spain is 0.0248 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Spain peaked at 0.0262 kt per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0095 kt per square kilometre, in 1966.

Spain ranks 60th of 167 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.

Meat of cattle: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0098 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0097 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1963 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
1964 0.0096 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1965 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1966 0.0095 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
1967 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1968 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1969 0.0108 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1970 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1971 0.0107 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
1972 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1973 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1974 0.0115 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1975 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1976 0.0116 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1977 0.0115 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1978 0.0124 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
1979 0.0126 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1980 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1981 0.012 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
1982 0.0137 kt per square kilometre +13.6%
1983 0.0141 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1984 0.014 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1985 0.014 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1986 0.0135 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1987 0.0135 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1988 0.015 kt per square kilometre +11.5%
1989 0.0147 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1990 0.0162 kt per square kilometre +9.8%
1991 0.016 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1992 0.0162 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1993 0.0162 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1994 0.0165 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1995 0.0178 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
1996 0.019 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1997 0.021 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1998 0.0207 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1999 0.0214 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2000 0.0228 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
2001 0.0235 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2002 0.024 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2003 0.0244 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2004 0.0252 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2005 0.0245 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2006 0.0236 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
2007 0.0253 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
2008 0.023 kt per square kilometre -8.9%
2009 0.0234 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2010 0.0236 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2011 0.023 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2012 0.0224 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2013 0.0217 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2014 0.0235 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
2015 0.024 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2016 0.0244 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2017 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2018 0.0256 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2019 0.026 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2020 0.0262 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2021 0.0259 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2022 0.0254 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2023 0.0248 kt per square kilometre -2.4%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.0248 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0107 kt per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.0248 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0135 kt per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0099 kt per square kilometre 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 0.0126 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0137 kt per square kilometre 0.012 kt per square kilometre 0.015 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0181 kt per square kilometre 0.016 kt per square kilometre 0.0214 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.024 kt per square kilometre 0.0228 kt per square kilometre 0.0253 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.024 kt per square kilometre 0.0217 kt per square kilometre 0.026 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0256 kt per square kilometre 0.0248 kt per square kilometre 0.0262 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 57 Nigeria 0.0265 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 58 Myanmar 0.0261 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 59 Cambodia 0.0253 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 61 Nepal 0.0242 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 62 Ecuador 0.0232 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 63 Benin 0.0224 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Spain?
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in Spain was 0.0248 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0262 kt per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0095 kt per square kilometre in 1966.
How does Spain rank for meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Spain ranks 60th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (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
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,626 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.