France vs Portugal: Per capita ghg emissions
France
5.08
in 2024
Portugal
5.2
in 2024
France rank
99th
Portugal rank
98th
Per capita ghg emissions over time
- France
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5.2 against 5.08 in France, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was France ahead.
France ranks 99th and Portugal ranks 98th of 196 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.95 | 1.26 | 1.69 | France |
| 1860s | 3.26 | 1.41 | 1.84 | France |
| 1870s | 3.65 | 1.64 | 2.02 | France |
| 1880s | 4.25 | 1.85 | 2.4 | France |
| 1890s | 4.82 | 1.87 | 2.95 | France |
| 1900s | 5.61 | 2.08 | 3.53 | France |
| 1910s | 5.19 | 1.75 | 3.44 | France |
| 1920s | 7.2 | 1.91 | 5.29 | France |
| 1930s | 8.69 | 2.25 | 6.44 | France |
| 1940s | 6.56 | 2.14 | 4.43 | France |
| 1950s | 8.55 | 2.37 | 6.18 | France |
| 1960s | 10.45 | 2.94 | 7.51 | France |
| 1970s | 12.75 | 4.08 | 8.66 | France |
| 1980s | 10.71 | 4.85 | 5.85 | France |
| 1990s | 9.45 | 6.89 | 2.56 | France |
| 2000s | 7.63 | 7.37 | 0.2572 | France |
| 2010s | 6.47 | 6.15 | 0.3157 | France |
| 2020s | 5.45 | 5.42 | 0.0266 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, France or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 5.2 against 5.08 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between France and Portugal?
- 0.12, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do France and Portugal rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
- France ranks 99th and Portugal ranks 98th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.