New Zealand vs Portugal: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of

New Zealand
2.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Portugal
1.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
New Zealand rank
16th
Portugal rank
17th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of over time

  • New Zealand
  • Portugal
2345199020062023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 2.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Portugal, a difference of 0.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Portugal's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 17th of 26 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 4.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent New Zealand
2000s 4.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent New Zealand
2010s 3.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent New Zealand
2020s 3.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of, New Zealand or Portugal?
New Zealand, at 2.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of between New Zealand and Portugal?
0.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of?
New Zealand ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 17th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 1,004 data points, 1988–2023
Last refreshed