So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Spain

Spain: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 236,196 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
236,196
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
38th
of 220 countries
All-time high
3.00 million
in 1981
All-time low
3,075
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Spain, 1750–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Spain stood at 236,196.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 64.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Spain peaked at 3.00 million in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3,075, in 1750.

That places Spain 38th out of 220 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 3,089 3,075 3,103 10
1760s 3,119 3,105 3,133 10
1770s 3,149 3,136 3,162 10
1780s 3,178 3,165 3,191 10
1790s 3,207 3,194 3,219 10
1800s 3,234 3,222 3,246 10
1810s 3,260 3,248 3,272 10
1820s 3,345 3,274 3,415 10
1830s 4,639 3,468 6,018 10
1840s 9,317 6,139 11,926 10
1850s 17,976 13,573 27,709 10
1860s 35,140 30,703 39,736 10
1870s 56,987 44,186 70,290 10
1880s 92,562 76,139 109,885 10
1890s 145,344 120,539 168,662 10
1900s 190,273 171,543 210,857 10
1910s 220,446 209,799 234,834 10
1920s 227,294 202,616 267,528 10
1930s 190,157 65,151 259,427 10
1940s 267,277 209,061 362,261 10
1950s 440,058 331,493 602,710 10
1960s 884,816 543,281 1.38 million 10
1970s 2.09 million 1.51 million 2.72 million 10
1980s 2.42 million 1.92 million 3.00 million 10
1990s 2.01 million 1.78 million 2.25 million 10
2000s 1.46 million 696,133 1.83 million 10
2010s 578,814 476,273 696,736 10
2020s 217,275 199,593 236,196 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Spain?
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Spain was 236,196 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 3.00 million in 1981.
What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 3,075 in 1750.
How does Spain rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
Spain ranks 38th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. 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 So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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