Japan vs Portugal: Waste — Emissions Share
Japan
0.32 %
in 2023
Portugal
0.52 %
in 2023
Japan rank
13th
Portugal rank
11th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Japan
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.52 % against 0.32 % in Japan, a difference of 0.2 %.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.6 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Japan ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 11th of 148 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.375 % | 0.381 % | 0.006 % | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.405 % | 0.301 % | 0.104 % | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.332 % | 0.366 % | 0.034 % | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.3225 % | 0.4925 % | 0.17 % | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Japan or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.52 % against 0.32 % in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Japan and Portugal?
- 0.2 %, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Japan ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 11th of 148 countries.
- 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
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.