Estonia vs Portugal: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre

Estonia
5,071 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
5,280 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Estonia rank
106th
Portugal rank
103rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Estonia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 5,280 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,071 tonnes per square kilometre in Estonia, a difference of 209 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 106th and Portugal ranks 103rd of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 6,866 tonnes per square kilometre 6,261 tonnes per square kilometre 605.54 tonnes per square kilometre Estonia
2000s 5,871 tonnes per square kilometre 5,722 tonnes per square kilometre 149.22 tonnes per square kilometre Estonia
2010s 5,249 tonnes per square kilometre 5,142 tonnes per square kilometre 106.75 tonnes per square kilometre Estonia
2020s 5,089 tonnes per square kilometre 5,231 tonnes per square kilometre 142 tonnes per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Estonia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 5,280 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,071 tonnes per square kilometre in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Estonia and Portugal?
209 tonnes per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
Estonia ranks 106th and Portugal ranks 103rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 11,145 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.