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Coal's share of fossil CO₂ in Spain

% · 2024 · from Global Carbon Project Global Carbon Budget, fossil CO₂ emissions, via carbondata.dev

5.1%in 2024

−0.7 pts over 1 year, −4.3 pts over 5, −16.0 pts over 10
3rd quartile among countries: 91 of 137 with a 2024 figure (1 is the highest value)
World: 40.9% the same year

Compare Spain with other countries · Which countries have this data, and for which years

Coal's share of fossil CO₂, Spain and the worldSpain was at 5.1% in 2024, below the world's 40.9%; in 1830 it was 100.0%.

Spain
World

Show the numbers (275 rows)

Year	Spain	World
2024	5.1%	40.9%
2023	5.8%	41.0%
2022	7.6%	41.2%
2021	7.0%	40.6%
2020	6.7%	40.6%
2019	9.4%	39.6%
2018	17.8%	40.2%
2017	19.6%	40.3%
2016	17.5%	40.5%
2015	22.7%	41.4%
2014	21.1%	42.3%
2013	19.3%	42.4%
2012	22.6%	42.5%
2011	19.0%	42.6%
2010	12.7%	41.8%
2009	15.1%	41.3%
2008	17.5%	41.0%
2007	22.8%	40.4%
2006	21.5%	39.7%
2005	23.6%	38.8%
2004	24.6%	37.8%
2003	24.9%	37.9%
2002	27.2%	36.7%
2001	25.8%	35.8%
2000	28.3%	35.9%
1999	27.8%	35.5%
1998	26.6%	35.8%
1997	28.2%	36.6%
1996	28.5%	37.0%
1995	32.1%	37.2%
1994	32.7%	37.1%
1993	34.1%	37.2%
1992	34.2%	37.1%
1991	34.1%	36.9%
1990	34.5%	38.1%
1989	33.5%	39.8%
1988	30.9%	40.3%
1987	37.1%	40.5%
1986	38.8%	40.4%
1985	37.5%	40.4%
1984	35.2%	39.0%
1983	34.1%	38.5%
1982	31.8%	37.7%
1981	27.5%	36.8%
1980	23.0%	36.0%
1979	20.8%	34.9%
1978	18.2%	34.2%
1977	22.8%	34.7%
1976	20.5%	34.9%
1975	22.7%	35.4%
1974	21.3%	34.5%
1973	22.7%	34.3%
1972	25.0%	35.1%
1971	27.3%	36.8%
1970	31.2%	38.2%
1969	33.9%	40.1%
1968	33.7%	41.2%
1967	37.2%	43.0%
1966	41.1%	45.1%
1965	48.5%	46.8%
1964	50.6%	48.2%
1963	58.7%	49.8%
1962	57.5%	50.6%
1961	62.6%	52.5%
1960	65.1%	55.0%
1959	62.9%	55.9%
1958	64.7%	56.6%
1957	66.6%	57.3%
1956	69.9%	58.1%
1955	73.5%	58.9%
1954	75.7%	59.7%
1953	77.3%	61.1%
1952	77.5%	62.3%
1951	79.8%	64.0%
1950	80.2%	65.4%
1949	76.5%	68.2%
1948	77.9%	68.7%
1947	78.2%	70.1%
1946	89.1%	70.2%
1945	88.8%	69.9%
1944	95.0%	74.9%
1943	95.0%	77.4%
1942	95.2%	78.5%
1941	95.2%	77.7%
1940	94.6%	77.7%
1939	94.2%	76.9%
1938	95.7%	76.4%
1937	91.4%	77.1%
1936	92.1%	78.1%
1935	83.4%	78.2%
1934	80.9%	78.8%
1933	83.8%	78.5%
1932	84.6%	79.0%
1931	85.1%	80.0%
1930	87.0%	81.3%
1929	90.3%	82.2%
1928	90.6%	82.8%
1927	94.3%	83.8%
1926	95.3%	83.9%
1925	96.2%	84.3%
1924	96.4%	84.9%
1923	97.3%	85.1%
1922	96.8%	85.0%
1921	96.5%	85.8%
1920	95.8%	88.3%
1919	97.5%	89.4%
1918	98.3%	91.7%
1917	98.0%	91.8%
1916	97.7%	92.2%
1915	97.9%	92.4%
1914	98.5%	92.9%
1913	99.1%	93.7%
1912	99.4%	94.0%
1911	99.3%	93.9%
1910	99.4%	94.2%
1909	99.2%	94.3%
1908	99.4%	94.4%
1907	99.5%	95.0%
1906	98.9%	95.2%
1905	99.4%	95.1%
1904	99.3%	94.9%
1903	99.2%	95.5%
1902	99.1%	95.3%
1901	99.1%	95.6%
1900	98.8%	95.9%
1899	99.3%	96.1%
1898	98.9%	96.1%
1897	98.9%	96.1%
1896	98.7%	96.1%
1895	98.4%	96.2%
1894	98.4%	96.5%
1893	97.9%	96.3%
1892	98.3%	96.5%
1891	97.9%	96.3%
1890	97.9%	96.4%
1889	98.5%	96.6%
1888	97.2%	96.5%
1887	97.9%	96.7%
1886	97.7%	97.1%
1885	96.9%	97.7%
1884	97.7%	98.0%
1883	97.9%	98.3%
1882	98.0%	97.9%
1881	97.1%	98.0%
1880	98.3%	98.2%
1879	99.2%	98.3%
1878	99.8%	98.6%
1877	99.7%	98.7%
1876	99.9%	99.1%
1875	99.7%	99.1%
1874	99.8%	99.0%
1873	99.9%	99.2%
1872	99.8%	99.4%
1871	99.9%	99.4%
1870	99.8%	99.4%
1869	99.9%	99.5%
1868	100.0%	99.5%
1867	100.0%	99.6%
1866	100.0%	99.6%
1865	100.0%	99.7%
1864	100.0%	99.7%
1863	100.0%	99.7%
1862	100.0%	99.6%
1861	100.0%	99.7%
1860	100.0%	99.9%
1859	100.0%	100.0%
1858	100.0%	100.0%
1857	100.0%	100.0%
1856	100.0%	100.0%
1855	100.0%	100.0%
1854	100.0%	100.0%
1853	100.0%	100.0%
1852	100.0%	100.0%
1851	100.0%	100.0%
1850	100.0%	100.0%
1849	100.0%	100.0%
1848	100.0%	100.0%
1847	100.0%	100.0%
1846	100.0%	100.0%
1845	100.0%	100.0%
1844	100.0%	100.0%
1843	100.0%	100.0%
1842	100.0%	100.0%
1841	100.0%	100.0%
1840	100.0%	100.0%
1839	100.0%	100.0%
1838	100.0%	100.0%
1837	100.0%	100.0%
1836	100.0%	100.0%
1835	100.0%	100.0%
1834	100.0%	100.0%
1833	100.0%	100.0%
1832	100.0%	100.0%
1831	100.0%	100.0%
1830	100.0%	100.0%
1829		100.0%
1828		100.0%
1827		100.0%
1826		100.0%
1825		100.0%
1824		100.0%
1823		100.0%
1822		100.0%
1821		100.0%
1820		100.0%
1819		100.0%
1818		100.0%
1817		100.0%
1816		100.0%
1815		100.0%
1814		100.0%
1813		100.0%
1812		100.0%
1811		100.0%
1810		100.0%
1809		100.0%
1808		100.0%
1807		100.0%
1806		100.0%
1805		100.0%
1804		100.0%
1803		100.0%
1802		100.0%
1801		100.0%
1800		100.0%
1799		100.0%
1798		100.0%
1797		100.0%
1796		100.0%
1795		100.0%
1794		100.0%
1793		100.0%
1792		100.0%
1791		100.0%
1790		100.0%
1789		100.0%
1788		100.0%
1787		100.0%
1786		100.0%
1785		100.0%
1784		100.0%
1783		100.0%
1782		100.0%
1781		100.0%
1780		100.0%
1779		100.0%
1778		100.0%
1777		100.0%
1776		100.0%
1775		100.0%
1774		100.0%
1773		100.0%
1772		100.0%
1771		100.0%
1770		100.0%
1769		100.0%
1768		100.0%
1767		100.0%
1766		100.0%
1765		100.0%
1764		100.0%
1763		100.0%
1762		100.0%
1761		100.0%
1760		100.0%
1759		100.0%
1758		100.0%
1757		100.0%
1756		100.0%
1755		100.0%
1754		100.0%
1753		100.0%
1752		100.0%
1751		100.0%
1750		100.0%

Where Spain sits among countries, 2024Spain's 5.1% is higher than 46 of the other 136 countries with a 2024 figure; the world as a whole was at 40.9%.

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Every country, 2024 (137)

North Korea 91.4%
Mongolia 86.7%
South Africa 84.4%
China 72.3%
Bosnia & Herzegovina 71.4%
Laos 68.4%
India 66.0%
Lesotho 63.8%
Vietnam 61.8%
Zimbabwe 61.7%
Serbia 58.9%
Botswana 58.4%
Kazakhstan 55.8%
Estonia 54.7%
Montenegro 54.1%
Taiwan 53.8%
New Caledonia 53.8%
Indonesia 53.7%
Philippines 52.7%
Bhutan 51.1%
Zambia 49.8%
Kyrgyzstan 48.1%
Poland 46.7%
Czechia 45.4%
Nepal 42.6%
South Korea 42.4%
Türkiye 40.8%
Tajikistan 40.7%
Japan 39.6%
Ukraine 38.3%
North Macedonia 37.1%
Australia 36.9%
Afghanistan 36.0%
Mauritius 34.4%
Hong Kong SAR China 34.1%
Malaysia 33.6%
Morocco 33.3%
Bulgaria 32.5%
Sri Lanka 29.9%
Madagascar 29.7%
Slovenia 29.5%
Germany 28.4%
Slovakia 28.2%
Cambodia 27.8%
Finland 26.1%
Pakistan 25.2%
Brunei 24.9%
Colombia 24.1%
Dominican Republic 24.0%
Bangladesh 24.0%
Iceland 22.8%
Thailand 22.5%
Russia 21.1%
Austria 19.8%
Israel 19.1%
New Zealand 18.1%
Eswatini 17.2%
Sweden 17.2%
Ethiopia 16.2%
Netherlands 16.2%
Kenya 15.2%
United States 14.9%
Uzbekistan 14.2%
Senegal 14.1%
Panama 13.9%
Chile 13.8%
Belgium 13.4%
Romania 11.7%
Albania 11.1%
Rwanda 10.8%
Brazil 10.5%
Norway 10.4%
Myanmar (Burma) 10.3%
Tanzania 10.1%
Niger 9.5%
Malawi 9.4%
Greece 9.0%
Hungary 9.0%
Mexico 8.7%
France 7.4%
Jordan 7.3%
Georgia 7.0%
Denmark 6.4%
Belarus 6.1%
Guatemala 6.0%
Ireland 5.8%
Burundi 5.6%
Benin 5.5%
United Kingdom 5.4%
Canada 5.4%
Spain 5.1%
Yemen 5.0%
Croatia 4.9%
Egypt 4.7%
Moldova 4.6%
Italy 3.7%
Peru 3.4%
Lithuania 3.0%
Jamaica 2.8%
Nigeria 2.2%
Luxembourg 2.1%
Singapore 2.1%
United Arab Emirates 1.9%
Argentina 1.8%
Switzerland 1.1%
Congo - Kinshasa 1.1%
Namibia 0.8%
Iran 0.8%
Cyprus 0.8%
Latvia 0.7%
Lebanon 0.7%
Armenia 0.6%
Costa Rica 0.6%
Kuwait 0.5%
Mozambique 0.5%
Portugal 0.4%
Algeria 0.3%
Venezuela 0.3%
Bahamas 0.1%
Azerbaijan 0.1%
Uruguay 0.1%
Saudi Arabia 0.1%
Bolivia 0.1%
Oman 0.0%
Syria 0.0%
Cuba 0.0%
Qatar 0.0%
Iraq 0.0%
Malta 0.0%
Turkmenistan 0.0%
Uganda 0.0%
El Salvador 0.0%
Paraguay 0.0%
Liechtenstein 0.0%
Guyana 0.0%
Bermuda 0.0%
Andorra 0.0%

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Global Carbon Project, Global Carbon Budget, fossil CO₂ emissions: GCB fossil CO₂, coal / total (CC BY 4.0), coal emissions as a share of all fossil CO₂
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