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Share of cumulative co2 in Spain

Spain: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.8491 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.8491
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
21st
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.9106
in 2009
All-time low
0.0002
in 1830
Years of data
195
1830–2024

Share of cumulative co2 in Spain, 1830–2024

00.20.40.60.81183019272024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Spain recorded 0.8491 for share of cumulative co2 in 2024.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Spain peaked at 0.9106 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0002, in 1830.

That places Spain 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Share of cumulative co2 in Spain, year by year

Year Value Change
1830 0.0002 —
1831 0.0003 +92.8%
1832 0.0005 +44.8%
1833 0.0006 +28.8%
1834 0.0007 +20.7%
1835 0.0008 +15.6%
1836 0.0016 +92.3%
1837 0.0028 +76.6%
1838 0.0036 +27.1%
1839 0.005 +39.7%
1840 0.0059 +19.2%
1841 0.0088 +48.2%
1842 0.0126 +43.2%
1843 0.0169 +34.4%
1844 0.0217 +28.1%
1845 0.0279 +28.6%
1846 0.0338 +21.1%
1847 0.0386 +14.2%
1848 0.0438 +13.3%
1849 0.0491 +12.3%
1850 0.0575 +17.0%
1851 0.0654 +13.8%
1852 0.0731 +11.8%
1853 0.0823 +12.5%
1854 0.0883 +7.3%
1855 0.0938 +6.2%
1856 0.1017 +8.5%
1857 0.1105 +8.6%
1858 0.1228 +11.2%
1859 0.1407 +14.5%
1860 0.1605 +14.1%
1861 0.1791 +11.6%
1862 0.1983 +10.7%
1863 0.2181 +10.0%
1864 0.2343 +7.4%
1865 0.2481 +5.9%
1866 0.2602 +4.9%
1867 0.2729 +4.9%
1868 0.2851 +4.5%
1869 0.2953 +3.6%
1870 0.3079 +4.3%
1871 0.3175 +3.1%
1872 0.3271 +3.0%
1873 0.334 +2.1%
1874 0.3411 +2.1%
1875 0.3476 +1.9%
1876 0.3551 +2.1%
1877 0.3629 +2.2%
1878 0.3698 +1.9%
1879 0.3763 +1.8%
1880 0.3826 +1.7%
1881 0.3905 +2.0%
1882 0.3988 +2.1%
1883 0.4078 +2.2%
1884 0.4155 +1.9%
1885 0.422 +1.6%
1886 0.4291 +1.7%
1887 0.4349 +1.4%
1888 0.4394 +1.0%
1889 0.4449 +1.2%
1890 0.4501 +1.2%
1891 0.4558 +1.3%
1892 0.4621 +1.4%
1893 0.4675 +1.2%
1894 0.4736 +1.3%
1895 0.4778 +0.9%
1896 0.4828 +1.1%
1897 0.4872 +0.9%
1898 0.4898 +0.5%
1899 0.4932 +0.7%
1900 0.4966 +0.7%
1901 0.5003 +0.7%
1902 0.5043 +0.8%
1903 0.5058 +0.3%
1904 0.5084 +0.5%
1905 0.5105 +0.4%
1906 0.5119 +0.3%
1907 0.5106 -0.2%
1908 0.5115 +0.2%
1909 0.5119 +0.1%
1910 0.5109 -0.2%
1911 0.5094 -0.3%
1912 0.5086 -0.2%
1913 0.508 -0.1%
1914 0.5093 +0.2%
1915 0.5084 -0.2%
1916 0.5091 +0.1%
1917 0.5067 -0.5%
1918 0.5056 -0.2%
1919 0.5062 +0.1%
1920 0.5024 -0.7%
1921 0.5016 -0.1%
1922 0.5003 -0.3%
1923 0.4992 -0.2%
1924 0.499 -0.0%
1925 0.4994 +0.1%
1926 0.4994 +0.0%
1927 0.5005 +0.2%
1928 0.5016 +0.2%
1929 0.5034 +0.4%
1930 0.506 +0.5%
1931 0.5092 +0.6%
1932 0.5125 +0.7%
1933 0.5135 +0.2%
1934 0.5145 +0.2%
1935 0.5162 +0.3%
1936 0.5078 -1.6%
1937 0.4973 -2.1%
1938 0.4927 -0.9%
1939 0.4892 -0.7%
1940 0.4879 -0.3%
1941 0.4863 -0.3%
1942 0.4857 -0.1%
1943 0.4853 -0.1%
1944 0.4857 +0.1%
1945 0.4893 +0.7%
1946 0.4919 +0.5%
1947 0.4946 +0.5%
1948 0.4972 +0.5%
1949 0.5016 +0.9%
1950 0.503 +0.3%
1951 0.5034 +0.1%
1952 0.5055 +0.4%
1953 0.5076 +0.4%
1954 0.5096 +0.4%
1955 0.5105 +0.2%
1956 0.5111 +0.1%
1957 0.5141 +0.6%
1958 0.5185 +0.8%
1959 0.5205 +0.4%
1960 0.5205 +0.0%
1961 0.522 +0.3%
1962 0.5247 +0.5%
1963 0.5262 +0.3%
1964 0.5283 +0.4%
1965 0.5314 +0.6%
1966 0.5353 +0.7%
1967 0.5408 +1.0%
1968 0.5476 +1.3%
1969 0.5528 +0.9%
1970 0.5609 +1.5%
1971 0.5703 +1.7%
1972 0.5817 +2.0%
1973 0.5935 +2.0%
1974 0.6081 +2.5%
1975 0.6234 +2.5%
1976 0.6398 +2.6%
1977 0.654 +2.2%
1978 0.6673 +2.0%
1979 0.6797 +1.9%
1980 0.6934 +2.0%
1981 0.7055 +1.7%
1982 0.7174 +1.7%
1983 0.7277 +1.4%
1984 0.736 +1.1%
1985 0.7434 +1.0%
1986 0.7485 +0.7%
1987 0.7528 +0.6%
1988 0.7571 +0.6%
1989 0.7643 +1.0%
1990 0.7712 +0.9%
1991 0.7785 +0.9%
1992 0.7869 +1.1%
1993 0.7938 +0.9%
1994 0.8015 +1.0%
1995 0.8098 +1.0%
1996 0.8157 +0.7%
1997 0.8225 +0.8%
1998 0.83 +0.9%
1999 0.8389 +1.1%
2000 0.848 +1.1%
2001 0.8567 +1.0%
2002 0.8663 +1.1%
2003 0.8749 +1.0%
2004 0.8837 +1.0%
2005 0.8927 +1.0%
2006 0.8997 +0.8%
2007 0.9064 +0.7%
2008 0.9099 +0.4%
2009 0.9106 +0.1%
2010 0.9091 -0.2%
2011 0.9069 -0.2%
2012 0.9041 -0.3%
2013 0.8995 -0.5%
2014 0.895 -0.5%
2015 0.892 -0.3%
2016 0.8884 -0.4%
2017 0.8855 -0.3%
2018 0.882 -0.4%
2019 0.8774 -0.5%
2020 0.8717 -0.6%
2021 0.8663 -0.6%
2022 0.8612 -0.6%
2023 0.855 -0.7%
2024 0.8491 -0.7%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.8491 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0936, 9.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.8491 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1545, 5.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of cumulative co2 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
1831 +92.8% 0.0002 0.0003
1836 +92.3% 0.0008 0.0016
1837 +76.6% 0.0016 0.0028
1841 +48.2% 0.0059 0.0088
1832 +44.8% 0.0003 0.0005
1842 +43.2% 0.0088 0.0126

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1830s 0.0016 0.0002 0.005 10
1840s 0.0259 0.0059 0.0491 10
1850s 0.0936 0.0575 0.1407 10
1860s 0.2352 0.1605 0.2953 10
1870s 0.3439 0.3079 0.3763 10
1880s 0.4166 0.3826 0.4449 10
1890s 0.474 0.4501 0.4932 10
1900s 0.5072 0.4966 0.5119 10
1910s 0.5082 0.5056 0.5109 10
1920s 0.5007 0.499 0.5034 10
1930s 0.5059 0.4892 0.5162 10
1940s 0.4906 0.4853 0.5016 10
1950s 0.5104 0.503 0.5205 10
1960s 0.533 0.5205 0.5528 10
1970s 0.6179 0.5609 0.6797 10
1980s 0.7346 0.6934 0.7643 10
1990s 0.8049 0.7712 0.8389 10
2000s 0.8849 0.848 0.9106 10
2010s 0.894 0.8774 0.9091 10
2020s 0.8607 0.8491 0.8717 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 18 Saudi Arabia 1.03 compare
  2. 19 Brazil 0.9842 compare
  3. 20 Indonesia 0.9421 compare
  4. 22 Kazakhstan 0.8078 compare
  5. 23 Belgium 0.698 compare
  6. 24 Turkey 0.697 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of cumulative co2 in Spain?
Share of cumulative co2 in Spain was 0.8491 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.9106 in 2009.
What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 in 1830.
How does Spain rank for share of cumulative co2?
Spain ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of cumulative co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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