Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Spain
Spain: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland was 4.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
4.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 66.0%
World rank
17th
of 23 countries
All-time high
15.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1991
All-time low
2.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Spain, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Spain is 4.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 66.0% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Spain peaked at 15.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1999.
Spain ranks 17th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Spain, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 15.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +135.3% |
| 1992 | 9.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -35.6% |
| 1993 | 2.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -70.5% |
| 1994 | 11.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +316.2% |
| 1995 | 6.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -48.5% |
| 1996 | 6.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 3.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -45.8% |
| 1998 | 3.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 2.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.5% |
| 2000 | 8.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +206.0% |
| 2001 | 6.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -17.5% |
| 2002 | 8.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +29.3% |
| 2003 | 8.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 6.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 4.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -33.7% |
| 2006 | 13.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +189.4% |
| 2007 | 5.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -61.1% |
| 2008 | 6.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 8.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +32.2% |
| 2010 | 3.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -56.7% |
| 2011 | 3.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 12.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +247.8% |
| 2013 | 6.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -46.5% |
| 2014 | 5.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.7% |
| 2015 | 6.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 5.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 7.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +35.5% |
| 2018 | 7.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 8.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 5.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -35.0% |
| 2021 | 8.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +65.0% |
| 2022 | 13.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +51.6% |
| 2023 | 4.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -66.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
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More environment data for Spain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0253 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Spain?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Spain was 4.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 15.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1991.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1999.
- How does Spain rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Spain ranks 17th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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