Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Spain
Spain: Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions was 215.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Spain stood at 215.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Spain peaked at 394 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2007 and was at its lowest, 215.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent, in 2024.
That places Spain 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 276.74 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 247.6 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 323.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 361.04 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 324.7 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 394 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 279.86 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 255.2 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 306.4 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.96 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 215.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 240.2 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 3 France 325.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 4 Poland 316.4 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 5 Italy 299.4 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 7 Netherlands 144.4 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 8 Belgium 97.4 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
- 9 Czechia 92 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent compare
More environment data for Spain
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 285.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.85 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 27.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.8102 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.37 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.104 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 42.81 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1099 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1597 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 12.89 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Spain?
- Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions in Spain was 215.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest domestic net greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 394 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2007.
- What is the lowest domestic net greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 215.8 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent in 2024.
- How does Spain rank for domestic net greenhouse gas emissions?
- Spain ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic net greenhouse gas emissions rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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