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This third OECD Environmental Performance Review of Spain assesses progress achieved since the last review carried out in 2004. It demonstrates the impressive progress made in many aspects of environmental performance, including declines in the carbon, energy and resource intensity of the economy, as well as the significant expansion of protected natural areas. Overall, the Spanish population is satisfied with the quality of its environment.
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Spain is one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots, with stunning coastal and terrestrial landscapes. From 2000, the Spanish economy was one of the most dynamic within the OECD, until the global economic crisis hit the country hard. The economy has since shown signs of stabilising and recovery programmes have opened up opportunities for greener, more sustainable growth.
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