Portugal vs Sweden: Waste — Emissions Share
Portugal
0.52 %
in 2023
Sweden
0.35 %
in 2023
Portugal rank
11th
Sweden rank
12th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.52 % against 0.35 % in Sweden, a difference of 0.17 %.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th of 148 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.381 % | 0.084 % | 0.297 % | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.301 % | 0.288 % | 0.013 % | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.366 % | 0.762 % | 0.396 % | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.4925 % | 0.36 % | 0.1325 % | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 0.52 % against 0.35 % in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Portugal and Sweden?
- 0.17 %, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Portugal ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 12th 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.