Belgium vs Portugal: Methane emissions, per capita
Belgium
1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Portugal
1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Belgium rank
89th
Portugal rank
87th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Belgium, a difference of 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 87th of 195 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 1970s | 2.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0238 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Belgium or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 87th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.