Spain vs United Kingdom: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)
Spain
-16.82 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom
-17.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain rank
185th
United Kingdom rank
186th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Spain currently reports -16.82 % change on previous year against -17.39 % change on previous year in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.57 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Spain ranks 185th and United Kingdom ranks 186th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.93 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 7.5 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1980s | 4.8 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | 6.32 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 1990s | 4.39 % change on previous year | -1.75 % change on previous year | 6.14 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2000s | -0.1217 % change on previous year | -0.0336 % change on previous year | 0.088 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | -3.3 % change on previous year | -8.13 % change on previous year | 4.82 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2020s | -8.84 % change on previous year | -8.31 % change on previous year | 0.5297 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt), Spain or United Kingdom?
- Spain, at -16.82 % change on previous year against -17.39 % change on previous year in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 0.57 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
- Spain ranks 185th and United Kingdom ranks 186th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.