Environment in Alicante/Alacant 13 indicators covering environment for Alicante/Alacant. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -18.8 Percentage change 2025 down 235.7% 1289th Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 unchanged 255th Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 21.4 Patents 2022 up 3.9% 337th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 38.3 Degrees celsius 2024 down 3.3% 157th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 18.83 Degrees celsius 2024 up 8.6% 214th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 30.46 Degrees celsius 2024 up 0.0% 167th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 21.19 Degrees celsius 2024 up 2.8% 215th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land 7.32 Degrees celsius 2024 up 28.0% 219th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 14.56 Degrees celsius 2024 up 7.0% 180th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 38.77 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 484th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 119.48 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 137th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 42.96 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 441st Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 26.52 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 694th