Other forest — Emissions in Spain

Spain: Other forest — Emissions was 52.43 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
52.43 kt
Change on year
down 97.2%
World rank
57th
of 146 countries
All-time high
2,630 kt
in 2022
All-time low
27.96 kt
in 2018
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Other forest — Emissions in Spain, 2001–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k2001201220242001: 185.3 kt2002: 271 kt2003: 1.3k kt2004: 513.9 kt2005: 1.2k kt2006: 2.1k kt2007: 404.5 kt2008: 45.5 kt2009: 431.3 kt2010: 64.7 kt2011: 272.7 kt2012: 788 kt2013: 180 kt2014: 139.8 kt2015: 365.3 kt2016: 330 kt2017: 914.1 kt2018: 28 kt2019: 216.6 kt2020: 76.8 kt2021: 632.2 kt2022: 2.6k kt2023: 1.9k kt2024: 52.4 kt

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 52.43 kt for other forest — emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 97.2% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Spain peaked at 2,630 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 27.96 kt, in 2018.

That places Spain 57th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other forest — Emissions in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (CO2) in Spain, 2001 to 2024.
Year kt Change
2001 185.28 kt —
2002 270.95 kt +46.2%
2003 1,272 kt +369.5%
2004 513.86 kt -59.6%
2005 1,169 kt +127.5%
2006 2,066 kt +76.7%
2007 404.49 kt -80.4%
2008 45.45 kt -88.8%
2009 431.34 kt +849.0%
2010 64.66 kt -85.0%
2011 272.67 kt +321.7%
2012 787.98 kt +189.0%
2013 180.03 kt -77.2%
2014 139.83 kt -22.3%
2015 365.33 kt +161.3%
2016 330.03 kt -9.7%
2017 914.08 kt +177.0%
2018 27.96 kt -96.9%
2019 216.56 kt +674.5%
2020 76.85 kt -64.5%
2021 632.19 kt +722.7%
2022 2,630 kt +316.0%
2023 1,860 kt -29.3%
2024 52.43 kt -97.2%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 52.43 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8698 kt, 60.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 52.43 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.75 kt, 30.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 706.51 kt 45.45 kt 2,066 kt 9
2010s 329.91 kt 27.96 kt 914.08 kt 10
2020s 1,050 kt 52.43 kt 2,630 kt 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 54 Georgia 61.18 kt compare
  2. 55 Greece 54.14 kt compare
  3. 56 Uganda 53.86 kt compare
  4. 58 New Zealand 52.39 kt compare
  5. 59 Equatorial Guinea 45.17 kt compare
  6. 60 Dominican Republic 38.27 kt compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Spain?
Other forest — emissions in Spain was 52.43 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 2,630 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 27.96 kt in 2018.
How does Spain rank for other forest — emissions?
Spain ranks 57th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. 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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
195 places, 4,572 data points, 2001–2024
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