Spain carbon emissions and environmental impact

Spain air pollution

Spain as an air pollution mortality rate of 9.9 per 100,000 population. The mean annual exposure of PM2.5 in Spain is 9.7 mg/m³, endangering 41.1% of its population according to the World Health Organisation guidelines.

Spain energy

The energy intensity level of primary energy in Spain is 3.33 MJ/$2011 PPP GDP. 100.0% of Spain population has access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, and the renewable energy consumption represent 16.3% of the country's total energy consumption.

Electricity production breakdown:

  • Oil, gas and coal sources: 44.07%
  • Renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 24.82%
  • Renewable electricity output: 34.95%

Spain territory

The territory of Spain has a surface area of 505935 km², 499564 of which being land area. Forests represents 36.9% of the land with 184520 km². Around 8.4% of territorial waters are protected marine areas.

Spain adjusted savings

It is estimated that the adjusted net savings of Spain are around $144,544,347,907 which represent 10.2% of the gross national income.

  • Carbon dioxide damages: $8,327,339,205 (0.59)%
  • Mineral depletion: $535,221,567 (0.04)%
  • Particulate emission damage: $631,034,457 (0.04)%
  • Energy depletion: $7,308,005 (0.00)%
  • Education expenditure: $57,023,325,142 (4.01)%

Spain rents

The total resources rents of Spain represent 0.10261% of its gross domestic product.

  • Oil rents: 0.00238% of GDP
  • Natural gas rents: 0.00020% of GDP
  • Mineral rents: 0.07372% of GDP
  • Forest rents: 0.02500% of GDP

Calculate the carbon footprint of flights departing from Spain

Airport IATA code City
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas MAD Madrid
Alicante ALC Alicante
Barcelona BCN Barcelona
Bilbao BIO Bilbao
Fuerteventura FUE Fuerteventura
Gran Canaria LPA Gran Canaria
Ibiza IBZ Ibiza
Lanzarote ACE Arrecife
Málaga AGP Malaga
Palma De Mallorca PMI Palma de Mallorca
Sevilla SVQ Sevilla
Tenerife Norte TFN Tenerife
Tenerife South TFS Tenerife
Valencia VLC Valencia

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