Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Spain
Spain: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland was -1,064 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Spain, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Spain recorded -1,064 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in 2023.
The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Spain peaked at -788.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1991 and was at its lowest, -1,726 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2010.
That places Spain 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in Spain, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -795.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -788.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 1992 | -985.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +25.0% |
| 1993 | -1,039 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.5% |
| 1994 | -839.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.3% |
| 1995 | -1,080 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +28.7% |
| 1996 | -1,218 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.8% |
| 1997 | -1,247 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 1998 | -1,245 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1999 | -1,348 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.3% |
| 2000 | -1,242 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.8% |
| 2001 | -1,478 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +18.9% |
| 2002 | -1,517 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2003 | -1,481 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2004 | -1,522 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2005 | -1,433 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.9% |
| 2006 | -1,551 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.2% |
| 2007 | -1,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2008 | -1,635 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.3% |
| 2009 | -1,552 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.1% |
| 2010 | -1,726 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.2% |
| 2011 | -1,612 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.6% |
| 2012 | -1,385 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.1% |
| 2013 | -1,477 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.6% |
| 2014 | -1,487 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2015 | -1,404 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.5% |
| 2016 | -1,496 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.5% |
| 2017 | -1,376 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.0% |
| 2018 | -1,492 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.4% |
| 2019 | -1,210 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -18.9% |
| 2020 | -1,171 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.3% |
| 2021 | -1,131 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.4% |
| 2022 | -935.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -17.3% |
| 2023 | -1,064 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1,059 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,348 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -788.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -1,499 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,635 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,242 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -1,466 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,726 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,210 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -1,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,171 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -935.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 26 Hungary -66.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 27 Bulgaria -508.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 28 Czechia -633.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 30 Romania -1,465 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 31 Portugal -1,578 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Greece -2,071 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 — Export quantity, annual growth rate -29.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0006 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -17.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Spain?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in Spain was -1,064 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was -788.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1991.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,726 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2010.
- How does Spain rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
- Spain ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. 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 — Grassland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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