Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain

Spain: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0027 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
41st
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.0051 kt per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
0.0023 kt per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain, 1961–2023

00.0020.0040.006196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Spain is 0.0027 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 41.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 0.0051 kt per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 kt per square kilometre, in 1965.

That places Spain 41st out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0023 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1963 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1964 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1965 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
1966 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1967 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1968 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1969 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1970 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1971 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1972 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1973 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1974 0.0028 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1975 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1976 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
1977 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1978 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1979 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1980 0.0033 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1981 0.0032 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1982 0.0031 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1983 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -24.6%
1984 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +46.6%
1985 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1986 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
1987 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1988 0.004 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1989 0.0033 kt per square kilometre -17.7%
1990 0.0042 kt per square kilometre +26.2%
1991 0.0042 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1992 0.0037 kt per square kilometre -11.8%
1993 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -25.1%
1994 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +22.0%
1995 0.0029 kt per square kilometre -13.6%
1996 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +63.0%
1997 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1998 0.005 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1999 0.005 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2000 0.005 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2001 0.005 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2002 0.0048 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
2003 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2004 0.0051 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2005 0.0048 kt per square kilometre -6.2%
2006 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -6.3%
2007 0.0044 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2008 0.0039 kt per square kilometre -11.7%
2009 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +19.2%
2010 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
2011 0.0048 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2012 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
2013 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2014 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2015 0.0047 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2016 0.0046 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2017 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2018 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
2019 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2020 0.0045 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2021 0.0039 kt per square kilometre -12.2%
2022 0.0027 kt per square kilometre -31.7%
2023 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.5%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.0027 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0016 kt per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.0027 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0015 kt per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +63.0% 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 0.0047 kt per square kilometre
1984 +46.6% 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0034 kt per square kilometre
2022 -31.7% 0.0039 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.005 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0039 kt per square kilometre 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0045 kt per square kilometre 0.0049 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0045 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 38 Rwanda 0.0031 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 39 Ireland 0.0029 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 40 Malawi 0.0028 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 42 Poland 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 43 France 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 44 Suriname 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Spain?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Spain was 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0051 kt per square kilometre in 2003.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 kt per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Spain rank for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 41st out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.6%. 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 Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — 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.

Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Rice — 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
123 places, 7,035 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — 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.