Portugal vs Spain: Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre

Portugal
0.0628 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.0643 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
46th
Spain rank
44th

Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
00.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0643 kt per square kilometre against 0.0628 kt per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.0015 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 46th and Spain ranks 44th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0656 kt per square kilometre 0.0456 kt per square kilometre 0.02 kt per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 0.0671 kt per square kilometre 0.0492 kt per square kilometre 0.018 kt per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 0.0764 kt per square kilometre 0.0556 kt per square kilometre 0.0208 kt per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 0.0733 kt per square kilometre 0.0626 kt per square kilometre 0.0107 kt per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.0672 kt per square kilometre 0.0687 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre Spain
2010s 0.0663 kt per square kilometre 0.0642 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 0.0667 kt per square kilometre 0.0667 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre, Portugal or Spain?
Spain, at 0.0643 kt per square kilometre against 0.0628 kt per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre between Portugal and Spain?
0.0015 kt per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 46th and Spain ranks 44th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.