Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Portugal

Portugal: Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia was 51,389 Tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
51,389 Tonnes
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
21st
of 31 countries
All-time high
59,862 Tonnes
in 2000
All-time low
45,364 Tonnes
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Portugal, 1990–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200620231990: 57.6k Tonnes1991: 58.0k Tonnes1992: 57.5k Tonnes1993: 57.0k Tonnes1994: 56.8k Tonnes1995: 56.2k Tonnes1996: 57.1k Tonnes1997: 56.4k Tonnes1998: 55.1k Tonnes1999: 57.8k Tonnes2000: 59.9k Tonnes2001: 57.6k Tonnes2002: 55.8k Tonnes2003: 52.6k Tonnes2004: 53.6k Tonnes2005: 49.5k Tonnes2006: 49.0k Tonnes2007: 49.5k Tonnes2008: 49.0k Tonnes2009: 48.3k Tonnes2010: 47.1k Tonnes2011: 47.6k Tonnes2012: 46.5k Tonnes2013: 45.4k Tonnes2014: 47.5k Tonnes2015: 48.5k Tonnes2016: 49.3k Tonnes2017: 49.9k Tonnes2018: 50.5k Tonnes2019: 51.7k Tonnes2020: 52.7k Tonnes2021: 53.0k Tonnes2022: 50.9k Tonnes2023: 51.4k Tonnes

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 51,389 Tonnes for ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in 2023.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Portugal peaked at 59,862 Tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 45,364 Tonnes, in 2013.

That places Portugal 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3) in Portugal, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes Change
1990 57,571 Tonnes
1991 58,002 Tonnes +0.7%
1992 57,482 Tonnes -0.9%
1993 57,014 Tonnes -0.8%
1994 56,837 Tonnes -0.3%
1995 56,183 Tonnes -1.1%
1996 57,133 Tonnes +1.7%
1997 56,411 Tonnes -1.3%
1998 55,102 Tonnes -2.3%
1999 57,768 Tonnes +4.8%
2000 59,862 Tonnes +3.6%
2001 57,588 Tonnes -3.8%
2002 55,838 Tonnes -3.0%
2003 52,592 Tonnes -5.8%
2004 53,600 Tonnes +1.9%
2005 49,507 Tonnes -7.6%
2006 49,044 Tonnes -0.9%
2007 49,456 Tonnes +0.8%
2008 49,006 Tonnes -0.9%
2009 48,337 Tonnes -1.4%
2010 47,061 Tonnes -2.6%
2011 47,569 Tonnes +1.1%
2012 46,533 Tonnes -2.2%
2013 45,364 Tonnes -2.5%
2014 47,467 Tonnes +4.6%
2015 48,549 Tonnes +2.3%
2016 49,274 Tonnes +1.5%
2017 49,902 Tonnes +1.3%
2018 50,484 Tonnes +1.2%
2019 51,655 Tonnes +2.3%
2020 52,725 Tonnes +2.1%
2021 52,992 Tonnes +0.5%
2022 50,887 Tonnes -4.0%
2023 51,389 Tonnes +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,950 Tonnes 55,102 Tonnes 58,002 Tonnes 10
2000s 52,483 Tonnes 48,337 Tonnes 59,862 Tonnes 10
2010s 48,386 Tonnes 45,364 Tonnes 51,655 Tonnes 10
2020s 51,998 Tonnes 50,887 Tonnes 52,992 Tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 18 Greece 60,257 Tonnes compare
  2. 19 Belgium 59,195 Tonnes compare
  3. 20 Bulgaria 57,706 Tonnes compare
  4. 22 Switzerland 49,677 Tonnes compare
  5. 23 Sweden 48,969 Tonnes compare
  6. 24 Norway 28,522 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Portugal?
Ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Portugal was 51,389 Tonnes in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 59,862 Tonnes in 2000.
What is the lowest ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 45,364 Tonnes in 2013.
How does Portugal rank for ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia?
Portugal ranks 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
Is ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3)
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 1,475 data points, 1980–2024
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