Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Spain

Spain: Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC was 81.65 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
81.65 kt
Change on year
up 140.8%
World rank
11th
of 19 countries
All-time high
1,288 kt
in 1994
All-time low
23.63 kt
in 2018
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Spain, 1990–2020

05001.0k1.5k1990200520201990: 811.9 kt1991: 944 kt1992: 419.4 kt1993: 325.3 kt1994: 1.3k kt1995: 548.9 kt1996: 225.5 kt1997: 399.1 kt1998: 480.2 kt1999: 292.3 kt2000: 631.7 kt2001: 274.9 kt2002: 305.9 kt2003: 376.8 kt2004: 330.1 kt2005: 483.6 kt2006: 394.6 kt2007: 184.5 kt2008: 127 kt2009: 290.1 kt2010: 147.2 kt2011: 267.4 kt2012: 504.1 kt2013: 134.8 kt2014: 108.4 kt2015: 221.5 kt2016: 93.4 kt2017: 214 kt2018: 23.6 kt2019: 33.9 kt2020: 81.6 kt

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

Analysis

In 2020, other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Spain stood at 81.65 kt.

The figure is up 140.8% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Spain peaked at 1,288 kt in 1994 and was at its lowest, 23.63 kt, in 2018.

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

Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Spain, 1990 to 2020.
Year kt Change
1990 811.91 kt —
1991 944.01 kt +16.3%
1992 419.39 kt -55.6%
1993 325.3 kt -22.4%
1994 1,288 kt +295.9%
1995 548.92 kt -57.4%
1996 225.45 kt -58.9%
1997 399.1 kt +77.0%
1998 480.24 kt +20.3%
1999 292.29 kt -39.1%
2000 631.75 kt +116.1%
2001 274.9 kt -56.5%
2002 305.89 kt +11.3%
2003 376.77 kt +23.2%
2004 330.07 kt -12.4%
2005 483.59 kt +46.5%
2006 394.6 kt -18.4%
2007 184.52 kt -53.2%
2008 126.97 kt -31.2%
2009 290.11 kt +128.5%
2010 147.15 kt -49.3%
2011 267.38 kt +81.7%
2012 504.1 kt +88.5%
2013 134.79 kt -73.3%
2014 108.39 kt -19.6%
2015 221.47 kt +104.3%
2016 93.45 kt -57.8%
2017 213.96 kt +129.0%
2018 23.63 kt -89.0%
2019 33.91 kt +43.5%
2020 81.65 kt +140.8%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 81.65 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.94 kt, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 81.65 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.65 kt, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 573.45 kt 225.45 kt 1,288 kt 10
2000s 339.92 kt 126.97 kt 631.75 kt 10
2010s 174.82 kt 23.63 kt 504.1 kt 10
2020s 81.65 kt 81.65 kt 81.65 kt 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 133.59 kt compare
  2. 9 Slovakia 128.44 kt compare
  3. 10 Romania 106.25 kt compare
  4. 12 Ireland 64.23 kt compare
  5. 13 Czechia 57.79 kt compare
  6. 14 Latvia 43.17 kt compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Spain?
Other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Spain was 81.65 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1,288 kt in 1994.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 23.63 kt in 2018.
How does Spain rank for other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc?
Spain ranks 11th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. 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) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
20 places, 600 data points, 1990–2020
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