Per capita co2 coal in Spain
Spain: Per capita co2 coal was 0.2358 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2358
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
73rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
2.15
in 2002
All-time low
0.0003
in 1835
Years of data
195
1830–2024
Per capita co2 coal in Spain, 1830–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.2358 for per capita co2 coal in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 coal in Spain peaked at 2.15 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1835.
Spain ranks 73rd of 179 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.
Per capita co2 coal in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0.0003 | — |
| 1831 | 0.0003 | -0.7% |
| 1832 | 0.0003 | -0.7% |
| 1833 | 0.0003 | -0.7% |
| 1834 | 0.0003 | -0.7% |
| 1835 | 0.0003 | -0.7% |
| 1836 | 0.0016 | +496.0% |
| 1837 | 0.0027 | +65.6% |
| 1838 | 0.0019 | -30.5% |
| 1839 | 0.0034 | +84.5% |
| 1840 | 0.0026 | -23.6% |
| 1841 | 0.0073 | +178.1% |
| 1842 | 0.0101 | +38.4% |
| 1843 | 0.0121 | +19.7% |
| 1844 | 0.0141 | +16.2% |
| 1845 | 0.0191 | +35.5% |
| 1846 | 0.0195 | +2.0% |
| 1847 | 0.0178 | -8.4% |
| 1848 | 0.0199 | +11.9% |
| 1849 | 0.022 | +10.6% |
| 1850 | 0.0332 | +50.8% |
| 1851 | 0.034 | +2.4% |
| 1852 | 0.0356 | +4.5% |
| 1853 | 0.0431 | +21.3% |
| 1854 | 0.0362 | -16.1% |
| 1855 | 0.0362 | +0.2% |
| 1856 | 0.0492 | +35.8% |
| 1857 | 0.0551 | +12.1% |
| 1858 | 0.0743 | +34.7% |
| 1859 | 0.1048 | +41.1% |
| 1860 | 0.1235 | +17.9% |
| 1861 | 0.1277 | +3.4% |
| 1862 | 0.1389 | +8.7% |
| 1863 | 0.1539 | +10.8% |
| 1864 | 0.1471 | -4.4% |
| 1865 | 0.1448 | -1.6% |
| 1866 | 0.1433 | -1.0% |
| 1867 | 0.1595 | +11.3% |
| 1868 | 0.1653 | +3.6% |
| 1869 | 0.1632 | -1.3% |
| 1870 | 0.1892 | +16.0% |
| 1871 | 0.1804 | -4.7% |
| 1872 | 0.1992 | +10.4% |
| 1873 | 0.1911 | -4.1% |
| 1874 | 0.189 | -1.1% |
| 1875 | 0.1984 | +5.0% |
| 1876 | 0.2149 | +8.3% |
| 1877 | 0.2263 | +5.3% |
| 1878 | 0.2241 | -1.0% |
| 1879 | 0.2345 | +4.6% |
| 1880 | 0.2571 | +9.6% |
| 1881 | 0.2825 | +9.9% |
| 1882 | 0.3097 | +9.6% |
| 1883 | 0.3374 | +8.9% |
| 1884 | 0.3331 | -1.3% |
| 1885 | 0.3227 | -3.1% |
| 1886 | 0.3423 | +6.1% |
| 1887 | 0.3437 | +0.4% |
| 1888 | 0.3559 | +3.5% |
| 1889 | 0.3804 | +6.9% |
| 1890 | 0.4046 | +6.3% |
| 1891 | 0.4357 | +7.7% |
| 1892 | 0.4554 | +4.5% |
| 1893 | 0.4418 | -3.0% |
| 1894 | 0.4757 | +7.7% |
| 1895 | 0.4663 | -2.0% |
| 1896 | 0.5034 | +8.0% |
| 1897 | 0.5152 | +2.3% |
| 1898 | 0.5037 | -2.2% |
| 1899 | 0.5706 | +13.3% |
| 1900 | 0.5963 | +4.5% |
| 1901 | 0.6254 | +4.9% |
| 1902 | 0.6499 | +3.9% |
| 1903 | 0.6374 | -1.9% |
| 1904 | 0.6766 | +6.1% |
| 1905 | 0.7022 | +3.8% |
| 1906 | 0.7092 | +1.0% |
| 1907 | 0.7203 | +1.6% |
| 1908 | 0.75 | +4.1% |
| 1909 | 0.7628 | +1.7% |
| 1910 | 0.7452 | -2.3% |
| 1911 | 0.7316 | -1.8% |
| 1912 | 0.7892 | +7.9% |
| 1913 | 0.8515 | +7.9% |
| 1914 | 0.8353 | -1.9% |
| 1915 | 0.7301 | -12.6% |
| 1916 | 0.844 | +15.6% |
| 1917 | 0.7465 | -11.6% |
| 1918 | 0.7854 | +5.2% |
| 1919 | 0.7361 | -6.3% |
| 1920 | 0.6327 | -14.0% |
| 1921 | 0.6674 | +5.5% |
| 1922 | 0.668 | +0.1% |
| 1923 | 0.7653 | +14.6% |
| 1924 | 0.8022 | +4.8% |
| 1925 | 0.8212 | +2.4% |
| 1926 | 0.7771 | -5.4% |
| 1927 | 0.8886 | +14.3% |
| 1928 | 0.8476 | -4.6% |
| 1929 | 0.9328 | +10.0% |
| 1930 | 0.8772 | -6.0% |
| 1931 | 0.8106 | -7.6% |
| 1932 | 0.7494 | -7.5% |
| 1933 | 0.6496 | -13.3% |
| 1934 | 0.673 | +3.6% |
| 1935 | 0.7621 | +13.2% |
| 1936 | 0.2989 | -60.8% |
| 1937 | 0.1915 | -35.9% |
| 1938 | 0.5006 | +161.4% |
| 1939 | 0.5802 | +15.9% |
| 1940 | 0.7944 | +36.9% |
| 1941 | 0.788 | -0.8% |
| 1942 | 0.8374 | +6.3% |
| 1943 | 0.8575 | +2.4% |
| 1944 | 0.9189 | +7.2% |
| 1945 | 0.933 | +1.5% |
| 1946 | 0.9226 | -1.1% |
| 1947 | 0.8914 | -3.4% |
| 1948 | 0.9231 | +3.6% |
| 1949 | 0.9832 | +6.5% |
| 1950 | 0.9435 | -4.0% |
| 1951 | 0.9354 | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 1.02 | +9.6% |
| 1953 | 1.05 | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 1.04 | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 1.02 | -2.3% |
| 1956 | 1.01 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 1.13 | +12.1% |
| 1958 | 1.21 | +7.1% |
| 1959 | 1.09 | -10.2% |
| 1960 | 1.05 | -3.8% |
| 1961 | 1.09 | +4.6% |
| 1962 | 1.11 | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 1.1 | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 1.03 | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 1.07 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.9832 | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 0.9793 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.9866 | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.9788 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 1.08 | +9.9% |
| 1971 | 1.03 | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 1.05 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 1.01 | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 1.04 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 1.15 | +10.6% |
| 1976 | 1.12 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 1.21 | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9817 | -19.1% |
| 1979 | 1.13 | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 1.31 | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 1.5 | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 1.74 | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 1.81 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 1.81 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.94 | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 1.9 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 1.81 | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 1.57 | -13.5% |
| 1989 | 1.93 | +23.4% |
| 1990 | 2.02 | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 2.08 | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 2.15 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 2.06 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 2.06 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.13 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.79 | -15.9% |
| 1997 | 1.84 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.79 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 2.03 | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 2.13 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 1.95 | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 2.15 | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 1.96 | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 2 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.98 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.73 | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 1.84 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1.27 | -30.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9578 | -24.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7685 | -19.8% |
| 2011 | 1.14 | +48.6% |
| 2012 | 1.33 | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 1.04 | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 1.15 | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 1.31 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9731 | -25.8% |
| 2017 | 1.14 | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 1.02 | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 0.496 | -51.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2984 | -39.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3354 | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3701 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2617 | -29.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2358 | -9.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 0.2358 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2688, 88% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Spain's 0.2358 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.418, 56% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 coal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1836 | +496.0% | 0.0003 | 0.0016 |
| 1841 | +178.1% | 0.0026 | 0.0073 |
| 1938 | +161.4% | 0.1915 | 0.5006 |
| 1839 | +84.5% | 0.0019 | 0.0034 |
| 1936 | -60.8% | 0.7621 | 0.2989 |
| 1837 | +65.6% | 0.0016 | 0.0027 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0011 | 0.0003 | 0.0034 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.0145 | 0.0026 | 0.022 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.0502 | 0.0332 | 0.1048 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1467 | 0.1235 | 0.1653 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.2047 | 0.1804 | 0.2345 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3265 | 0.2571 | 0.3804 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.4773 | 0.4046 | 0.5706 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.683 | 0.5963 | 0.7628 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.7795 | 0.7301 | 0.8515 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7803 | 0.6327 | 0.9328 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6093 | 0.1915 | 0.8772 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.885 | 0.788 | 0.9832 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.05 | 0.9354 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.04 | 0.9788 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 0.9817 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.73 | 1.31 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.79 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 0.9578 | 2.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 0.496 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3003 | 0.2358 | 0.3701 | 5 |
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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 per capita co2 coal in Spain?
- Per capita co2 coal in Spain was 0.2358 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 coal recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 in 2002.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 coal recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1835.
- How does Spain rank for per capita co2 coal?
- Spain ranks 73rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 coal rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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