Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Spain

Spain: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was -5.15 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-5.15 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 75.5%
World rank
159th
of 193 countries
All-time high
90.03 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-39.56 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Spain, 1971–2024

-50050100197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Spain is -5.15 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 75.5% on the previous year and down 202.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Spain peaked at 90.03 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -39.56 % change on previous year, in 2019.

That places Spain 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Spain, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -10.5 % change on previous year
1972 8.48 % change on previous year -180.8%
1973 8.49 % change on previous year +0.0%
1974 17.33 % change on previous year +104.2%
1975 21.96 % change on previous year +26.7%
1976 13.5 % change on previous year -38.5%
1977 5.48 % change on previous year -59.4%
1978 -6.62 % change on previous year -221.0%
1979 10.26 % change on previous year -254.9%
1980 34.78 % change on previous year +239.0%
1981 21.42 % change on previous year -38.4%
1982 6.22 % change on previous year -71.0%
1983 9.6 % change on previous year +54.5%
1984 -2.46 % change on previous year -125.7%
1985 -7.21 % change on previous year +192.4%
1986 8.27 % change on previous year -214.8%
1987 -1.54 % change on previous year -118.6%
1988 -18.26 % change on previous year +1088.0%
1989 44.56 % change on previous year -344.0%
1990 90.03 % change on previous year +102.0%
1991 12.13 % change on previous year -86.5%
1992 2.69 % change on previous year -77.9%
1993 6.04 % change on previous year +124.7%
1994 -5.5 % change on previous year -191.2%
1995 3.52 % change on previous year -164.0%
1996 -13.42 % change on previous year -480.9%
1997 5.42 % change on previous year -140.4%
1998 3.67 % change on previous year -32.2%
1999 9.19 % change on previous year +150.3%
2000 5.33 % change on previous year -42.0%
2001 -14.6 % change on previous year -374.2%
2002 4.99 % change on previous year -134.2%
2003 -10 % change on previous year -300.3%
2004 -0.9038 % change on previous year -91.0%
2005 -2.29 % change on previous year +153.4%
2006 -13.81 % change on previous year +503.2%
2007 8.33 % change on previous year -160.3%
2008 -33.35 % change on previous year -500.5%
2009 -16.17 % change on previous year -51.5%
2010 -22.94 % change on previous year +41.9%
2011 44.01 % change on previous year -291.8%
2012 17.34 % change on previous year -60.6%
2013 -17.04 % change on previous year -198.3%
2014 5.04 % change on previous year -129.6%
2015 13.56 % change on previous year +168.9%
2016 -19.56 % change on previous year -244.3%
2017 18.45 % change on previous year -194.3%
2018 -11.43 % change on previous year -162.0%
2019 -39.56 % change on previous year +246.1%
2020 -17.85 % change on previous year -54.9%
2021 4.64 % change on previous year -126.0%
2022 15.9 % change on previous year +242.8%
2023 -21.01 % change on previous year -232.1%
2024 -5.15 % change on previous year -75.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.6 % change on previous year -10.5 % change on previous year 21.96 % change on previous year 9
1980s 9.54 % change on previous year -18.26 % change on previous year 44.56 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.38 % change on previous year -13.42 % change on previous year 90.03 % change on previous year 10
2000s -7.25 % change on previous year -33.35 % change on previous year 8.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.21 % change on previous year -39.56 % change on previous year 44.01 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.69 % change on previous year -21.01 % change on previous year 15.9 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 156 Hungary -3.75 % change on previous year compare
  2. 157 Trinidad and Tobago -4.17 % change on previous year compare
  3. 158 Mexico -4.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 160 Azerbaijan -5.21 % change on previous year compare
  5. 161 South Korea -5.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 162 Algeria -5.86 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Spain?
Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Spain was -5.15 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 90.03 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -39.56 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Spain rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
Spain ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 202.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,091 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.