Mineral industry
In Spain, the sub-sector Mineral industry (part of Industry) was responsible for 11.34 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 3.9% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (15.12 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 25%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 11.51 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
What is part of this sector? Emissions from the mineral industry, such as cement or lime production.
This sub-sector accounts for 16.3% of Industry emissions in Spain.
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12.05 Mt CO₂eq
Mineral industry (current)
11.34 Mt CO₂eq
Chemicals
10.36 Mt CO₂eq
Other
7.59 Mt CO₂eq
Iron and steel
5.42 Mt CO₂eq
Product uses as substitutes for ODS
4.84 Mt CO₂eq
Food processing, beverages and tobacco
4.82 Mt CO₂eq
Pulp, paper and print
4.25 Mt CO₂eq
Chemical industry
3.78 Mt CO₂eq
Metal industry
2.56 Mt CO₂eq
Non-ferrous metals
1.51 Mt CO₂eq
Other product manufacture and use
0.58 Mt CO₂eq
Non-energy products from fuels and solvent use
0.4 Mt CO₂eq
Other
0 Mt CO₂eq
Electronic industry
0 Mt CO₂eq