Belgium vs Portugal: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4)
Belgium
7,588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Portugal
10,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Belgium rank
29th
Portugal rank
26th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4) over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 10,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 7,588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Belgium, a difference of 2,470 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 26th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,705 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,595 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,110 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Belgium |
| 2000s | 10,081 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,599 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,518 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
| 2010s | 8,599 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,301 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,703 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7,796 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,176 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,379 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 10,058 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 7,588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane between Belgium and Portugal?
- 2,470 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane?
- Belgium ranks 29th and Portugal ranks 26th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.