Asia vs Portugal: Waste — Emissions Share

Asia
0.04 %
in 2023
Portugal
0.52 %
in 2023
Asia rank
14th
Portugal rank
11th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Asia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.52 % against 0.04 % in Asia, a difference of 0.48 %.

That makes Portugal's figure about 13.0 times Asia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 11th of 33 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.065 % 0.381 % 0.316 % Portugal
2000s 0.062 % 0.301 % 0.239 % Portugal
2010s 0.05 % 0.366 % 0.316 % Portugal
2020s 0.0425 % 0.4925 % 0.45 % Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Asia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.52 % against 0.04 % in Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Asia and Portugal?
0.48 %, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Portugal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Asia and Portugal rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Asia ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 11th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
181 places, 6,013 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.