Japan vs Portugal: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane
Japan
87.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Portugal
46.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Japan rank
25th
Portugal rank
26th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane over time
- Japan
- Portugal
How they compare
Japan currently reports 87.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 46.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Portugal, a difference of 40.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.9 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Japan ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 26th of 37 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 151.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 34.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
| 2000s | 99.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 232.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 133.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
| 2010s | 87.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 191.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 104.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
| 2020s | 83.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 76.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane, Japan or Portugal?
- Japan, at 87.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 46.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane between Japan and Portugal?
- 40.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane?
- Japan ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 26th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.