Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries in Portugal
Portugal: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries was 5,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries in Portugal, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 5,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.1% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Portugal peaked at 25,514 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2023.
That places Portugal 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16,415 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 17,142 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 20,143 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.5% |
| 1993 | 18,176 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 17,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 20,057 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 16,030 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20.1% |
| 1997 | 16,780 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 19,389 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 25,514 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +31.6% |
| 2000 | 21,682 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.0% |
| 2001 | 22,098 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 25,509 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 20,986 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -17.7% |
| 2004 | 22,481 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 25,503 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 22,523 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 19,868 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 19,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 19,426 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 14,521 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -25.3% |
| 2011 | 16,502 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 17,457 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 15,225 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 14,542 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 18,373 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +26.3% |
| 2016 | 17,427 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 21,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +22.2% |
| 2018 | 17,870 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 13,052 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27.0% |
| 2020 | 10,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 8,319 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.9% |
| 2022 | 8,372 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 5,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -30.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,704 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 16,030 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 25,514 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,935 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 25,509 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,627 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,052 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 21,304 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,233 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 30 Ireland 7,771 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 31 Austria 7,292 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Denmark 6,548 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 34 Switzerland 3,172 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 35 Cyprus 3,060 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 36 New Zealand 2,940 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Portugal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 93.31 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,543 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 154.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 950.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 585.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 364.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Portugal?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries in Portugal was 5,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 25,514 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1999.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,850 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries?
- Portugal ranks 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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