Portugal vs Spain: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Portugal
0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
64th
Spain rank
63rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 64th and Spain ranks 63rd of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Portugal and Spain?
- 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- Portugal ranks 64th and Spain ranks 63rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 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.