Namibia vs Portugal: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Namibia
0.1%
in 2024
Portugal
0.1%
in 2024
Namibia rank
73rd
Portugal rank
76th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Namibia
- Portugal
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Portugal ahead.
Namibia ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 76th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Namibia |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.1% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.0% | -0.1% | 0.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.1% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Namibia or Portugal?
- Namibia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Namibia and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Portugal?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Portugal rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Namibia ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 76th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.