Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Spain

Spain: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square was 0.0085 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0085 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
34th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0132 kt per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
0.0036 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Spain, 1961–2023

0.0040.0060.0080.010.0120.014196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Spain stood at 0.0085 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Spain peaked at 0.0132 kt per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Spain ranks 34th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0036 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1963 0.0037 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1964 0.004 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
1965 0.0042 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
1966 0.0052 kt per square kilometre +23.1%
1967 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1968 0.0063 kt per square kilometre +18.9%
1969 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1970 0.0064 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
1971 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +15.4%
1972 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1973 0.008 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
1974 0.0079 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1975 0.008 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1976 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +15.0%
1977 0.0087 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
1978 0.0096 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1979 0.01 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1980 0.01 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1981 0.009 kt per square kilometre -9.3%
1982 0.0088 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1983 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1984 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +13.4%
1985 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1986 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +10.5%
1987 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
1988 0.0129 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1989 0.0123 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
1990 0.0117 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
1991 0.011 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
1992 0.009 kt per square kilometre -18.1%
1993 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +13.7%
1994 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
1995 0.0101 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
1996 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +26.3%
1997 0.0115 kt per square kilometre -9.6%
1998 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +15.1%
1999 0.013 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2000 0.0123 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
2001 0.0123 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2002 0.0114 kt per square kilometre -7.7%
2003 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +16.7%
2004 0.0119 kt per square kilometre -10.5%
2005 0.0102 kt per square kilometre -13.9%
2006 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2007 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2008 0.0082 kt per square kilometre -24.9%
2009 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
2010 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +20.2%
2011 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -10.0%
2012 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2013 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +14.0%
2014 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +14.6%
2015 0.0118 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2016 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -8.0%
2017 0.0119 kt per square kilometre +9.9%
2018 0.0114 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
2019 0.0112 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2020 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2021 0.0114 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2022 0.0082 kt per square kilometre -27.7%
2023 0.0085 kt per square kilometre +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0048 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0083 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.01 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 0.0088 kt per square kilometre 0.0129 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0114 kt per square kilometre 0.009 kt per square kilometre 0.0132 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.011 kt per square kilometre 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.0132 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0109 kt per square kilometre 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 0.0122 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.0117 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 31 Guatemala 0.0093 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 32 Indonesia 0.0087 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 33 Croatia 0.0086 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 35 Lebanon 0.0084 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 36 New Zealand 0.0077 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 37 Dominican Republic 0.0075 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Spain?
Synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Spain was 0.0085 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0132 kt per square kilometre in 2003.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Spain rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
Spain ranks 34th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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 Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.

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Indicator
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,802 data points, 1961–2023
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Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.