Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Spain
Spain: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre was 0.4727 units per square kilometre in 2022. βΌ Falling
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Spain, 1961β2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Spain stood at 0.4727 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and down 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 6 units per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.3995 units per square kilometre, in 2020.
Spain ranks 95th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.85 units per square kilometre | 1.28 units per square kilometre | 2.76 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.19 units per square kilometre | 3.02 units per square kilometre | 5.45 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.85 units per square kilometre | 3.84 units per square kilometre | 6 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.02 units per square kilometre | 3.57 units per square kilometre | 4.5 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.93 units per square kilometre | 1.4 units per square kilometre | 3.67 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 0.9534 units per square kilometre | 1.39 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4348 units per square kilometre | 0.3995 units per square kilometre | 0.4727 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 92 Turkmenistan 0.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Jordan 0.5004 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Bulgaria 0.4757 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Samoa 0.4405 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Senegal 0.4273 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Kiribati 0.4147 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Spain
- Fuel imports 13.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.4% (2024)
- Gas production 0.3324 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 6.94 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.3324 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 6.94 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Spain?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Spain was 0.4727 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 6 units per square kilometre in 1981.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3995 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
- Spain ranks 95th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sulphur dioxide and coal Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.