Nitrous oxide emissions in Spain
Spain emitted 18.87 million tonnes of nitrous oxide (CO2 equivalent) in 2024.
Spain, 2024
18.87
Change from 2023
+1.6%
European Union, 2024
205.36 Mt CO2e
Position in 2024
27th of 203
Nitrous oxide emissions in Spain over time
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Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Spain | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.87 Mt CO2e | 205.36 Mt CO2e |
| 2023 | 18.58 Mt CO2e | 208.40 Mt CO2e |
| 2022 | 19.52 Mt CO2e | 215.23 Mt CO2e |
| 2021 | 20.07 Mt CO2e | 223.79 Mt CO2e |
| 2020 | 20.70 Mt CO2e | 224.57 Mt CO2e |
| 2019 | 20.69 Mt CO2e | 229.92 Mt CO2e |
| 2018 | 21.26 Mt CO2e | 231.16 Mt CO2e |
| 2017 | 21.02 Mt CO2e | 234.62 Mt CO2e |
| 2016 | 20.65 Mt CO2e | 234.41 Mt CO2e |
| 2015 | 20.25 Mt CO2e | 233.82 Mt CO2e |
| 2014 | 19.80 Mt CO2e | 232.66 Mt CO2e |
| 2013 | 20.05 Mt CO2e | 230.88 Mt CO2e |
| 2012 | 19.65 Mt CO2e | 229.60 Mt CO2e |
| 2011 | 19.30 Mt CO2e | 228.26 Mt CO2e |
| 2010 | 20.30 Mt CO2e | 232.44 Mt CO2e |
| 2009 | 19.62 Mt CO2e | 226.23 Mt CO2e |
| 2008 | 19.60 Mt CO2e | 231.30 Mt CO2e |
| 2007 | 21.82 Mt CO2e | 246.00 Mt CO2e |
| 2006 | 21.17 Mt CO2e | 244.34 Mt CO2e |
| 2005 | 21.49 Mt CO2e | 251.65 Mt CO2e |
| 2004 | 22.39 Mt CO2e | 254.91 Mt CO2e |
| 2003 | 22.87 Mt CO2e | 256.27 Mt CO2e |
| 2002 | 22.34 Mt CO2e | 256.42 Mt CO2e |
| 2001 | 22.41 Mt CO2e | 261.20 Mt CO2e |
| 2000 | 22.85 Mt CO2e | 267.13 Mt CO2e |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.6% from 18.58 Mt CO2e in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 19.80 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by −4.7%.
- Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Spain has the 27th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 205.36 Mt CO2e.
More for Spain
All statistics for Spain
Methane emissions
42.8 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Total greenhouse gas emissions
285.6 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
5.5 t CO2e per person
2024 · Eurostat
Total greenhouse gas emissions
267.7 Mt CO2e
2024 · Eurostat
Temperature change
2.30e (Estimate) °C
2025 · FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
2.06e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT