Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Spain
Spain: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC was 5.05 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Spain, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2020, other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Spain stood at 5.05 kt.
That represents a change of up 185.9% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Spain peaked at 24.99 kt in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.25 kt, in 2018.
Spain ranks 5th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Spain, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.75 kt | — |
| 1991 | 15.61 kt | +32.9% |
| 1992 | 6.77 kt | -56.6% |
| 1993 | 5.37 kt | -20.7% |
| 1994 | 24.99 kt | +365.2% |
| 1995 | 9.06 kt | -63.8% |
| 1996 | 3.5 kt | -61.3% |
| 1997 | 6.48 kt | +85.0% |
| 1998 | 8.17 kt | +26.2% |
| 1999 | 5.12 kt | -37.4% |
| 2000 | 11 kt | +115.0% |
| 2001 | 5.03 kt | -54.3% |
| 2002 | 6.08 kt | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 8.82 kt | +44.9% |
| 2004 | 8.58 kt | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 11.78 kt | +37.3% |
| 2006 | 10.67 kt | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 4.45 kt | -58.3% |
| 2008 | 2.79 kt | -37.2% |
| 2009 | 6.91 kt | +147.3% |
| 2010 | 3.25 kt | -53.0% |
| 2011 | 6.03 kt | +85.5% |
| 2012 | 13.09 kt | +117.2% |
| 2013 | 3.53 kt | -73.1% |
| 2014 | 2.77 kt | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 6.71 kt | +142.0% |
| 2016 | 3.37 kt | -49.9% |
| 2017 | 8.95 kt | +166.0% |
| 2018 | 1.25 kt | -86.1% |
| 2019 | 1.77 kt | +41.8% |
| 2020 | 5.05 kt | +185.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 5.05 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3327 kt, 15.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Spain's 5.05 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3183 kt, 15.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.68 kt | 3.5 kt | 24.99 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.61 kt | 2.79 kt | 11.78 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.07 kt | 1.25 kt | 13.09 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.05 kt | 5.05 kt | 5.05 kt | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More climate change data for Spain
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 944.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 31,851 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,475 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 24,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 870.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,160 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,530 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,630 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 24.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Spain?
- Other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Spain was 5.05 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 24.99 kt in 1994.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.25 kt in 2018.
- How does Spain rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?
- Spain ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.