Greece vs Portugal: Share global methane emissions
Greece
0.1041
in 2024
Portugal
0.1146
in 2024
Greece rank
102nd
Portugal rank
99th
Share global methane emissions over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.1146 against 0.1041 in Greece, a difference of 0.0105.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Portugal ahead.
Greece ranks 102nd and Portugal ranks 99th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 10 and Portugal in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2169 | 0.2334 | 0.0164 | Portugal |
| 1860s | 0.2232 | 0.2366 | 0.0133 | Portugal |
| 1870s | 0.2283 | 0.239 | 0.0107 | Portugal |
| 1880s | 0.2289 | 0.2367 | 0.0079 | Portugal |
| 1890s | 0.2295 | 0.2348 | 0.0053 | Portugal |
| 1900s | 0.222 | 0.2277 | 0.0057 | Portugal |
| 1910s | 0.2133 | 0.2168 | 0.0035 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 0.2142 | 0.2083 | 0.0059 | Greece |
| 1930s | 0.2165 | 0.2056 | 0.0109 | Greece |
| 1940s | 0.2186 | 0.2072 | 0.0114 | Greece |
| 1950s | 0.2163 | 0.2015 | 0.0148 | Greece |
| 1960s | 0.2007 | 0.1796 | 0.0211 | Greece |
| 1970s | 0.186 | 0.1606 | 0.0255 | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.1798 | 0.1646 | 0.0152 | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.1826 | 0.1666 | 0.016 | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.1846 | 0.1472 | 0.0375 | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.1487 | 0.1139 | 0.0347 | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.114 | 0.1154 | 0.0015 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Greece or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.1146 against 0.1041 in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Greece and Portugal?
- 0.0105, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Greece ranks 102nd and Portugal ranks 99th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.