Italy vs Spain: Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and

Italy
-64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2024
Spain
-51,921 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
in 2024
Italy rank
38th
Spain rank
36th

Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Spain currently reports -51,921 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent against -64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in Italy, a difference of 12,147 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 38th and Spain ranks 36th of 39 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1990s -26,598 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -39,306 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 12,708 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent Italy
2000s -39,913 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -49,341 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 9,429 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent Italy
2010s -44,266 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -53,076 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 8,810 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent Italy
2020s -50,898 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent -53,070 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent 2,172 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at -51,921 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent against -64,068 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and between Italy and Spain?
12,147 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for net greenhouse gas emissions of the land use, land use change and?
Italy ranks 38th and Spain ranks 36th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector
Unit
Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,400 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed