Spain - Methane Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues

Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent - 1990 to 2019

Since 2014, Spain Methane Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues was down by 14.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 24 comparing other countries in Methane Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues with 10.4 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Spain is overtaken by South Korea, which was ranked number 23 with 13.69 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Costa Rica at 3.69 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. China topped the ranking with 4,151.88 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, that is a growth of 1.4% versus 2018. India, Brazil and Indonesia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Cyprus recorded the best 5 years average growth at +16% per year, while Spain witnessed the worst performance at -14.5% per year.