Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Spain
Spain: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was -45,587 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land 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 — forest land in Spain is -45,587 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Spain peaked at -36,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, -47,925 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2015.
Spain ranks 29th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Spain, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -36,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -36,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 1992 | -37,538 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 1993 | -37,917 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 1994 | -37,613 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 1995 | -38,520 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 1996 | -39,009 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 1997 | -39,267 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 1998 | -40,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.7% |
| 1999 | -41,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2000 | -43,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.1% |
| 2001 | -44,047 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2002 | -43,382 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2003 | -43,113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2004 | -43,409 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2005 | -44,696 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.0% |
| 2006 | -45,124 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2007 | -45,649 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2008 | -45,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2009 | -46,074 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2010 | -46,508 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2011 | -46,783 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2012 | -46,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -47,411 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2014 | -47,749 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2015 | -47,925 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2016 | -47,902 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -47,638 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2018 | -47,815 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2019 | -47,356 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2020 | -47,007 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2021 | -46,538 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2022 | -45,852 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2023 | -45,587 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -38,516 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -41,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -36,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -44,451 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -46,074 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -43,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -47,386 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -47,925 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -46,508 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -46,246 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -47,007 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -45,587 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 26 Romania -28,864 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 27 Sweden -32,930 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 28 Ukraine -36,318 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 30 France -51,136 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 31 Chile -53,852 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Italy -54,970 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -11.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0055 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -11.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Spain?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Spain was -45,587 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was -36,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -47,925 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2015.
- How does Spain rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Spain ranks 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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