Canada vs Portugal: Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC

Canada
2,466 kt
in 2020
Portugal
966.88 kt
in 2020
Canada rank
2nd
Portugal rank
5th

Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC over time

  • Canada
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 2,466 kt against 966.88 kt in Portugal, a difference of 1,499 kt.

That makes Canada's figure about 2.6 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Canada ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 5th of 20 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 6,790 kt 1,659 kt 5,131 kt Canada
2000s 5,984 kt 2,587 kt 3,397 kt Canada
2010s 4,309 kt 3,288 kt 1,021 kt Canada
2020s 2,466 kt 966.88 kt 1,499 kt Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc, Canada or Portugal?
Canada, at 2,466 kt against 966.88 kt in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc between Canada and Portugal?
1,499 kt, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Portugal?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Canada and Portugal rank globally for other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc?
Canada ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 5th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
20 places, 600 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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