Annual co2 emissions per country in Portugal

Portugal: Annual co2 emissions per country was 35.54 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
35.54 million
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
66th
of 215 countries
All-time high
69.64 million
in 2005
All-time low
21,984
in 1870
Years of data
155
1870–2024

Annual co2 emissions per country in Portugal, 1870–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co2 emissions per country in Portugal is 35.54 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in Portugal peaked at 69.64 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21,984, in 1870.

Portugal ranks 66th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 617,018 21,984 1.17 million 10
1880s 1.17 million 879,360 1.57 million 10
1890s 1.79 million 1.51 million 2.14 million 10
1900s 2.75 million 2.39 million 3.20 million 10
1910s 2.83 million 1.10 million 3.86 million 10
1920s 3.08 million 2.10 million 3.99 million 10
1930s 4.20 million 3.39 million 4.93 million 10
1940s 4.04 million 2.94 million 5.54 million 10
1950s 6.50 million 5.35 million 7.98 million 10
1960s 11.10 million 8.21 million 14.59 million 10
1970s 20.42 million 15.24 million 24.86 million 10
1980s 30.34 million 26.77 million 40.82 million 10
1990s 52.99 million 45.31 million 66.88 million 10
2000s 64.61 million 57.15 million 69.64 million 10
2010s 50.73 million 47.58 million 55.17 million 10
2020s 39.18 million 35.54 million 41.74 million 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 63 Bahrain 39.00 million compare
  2. 64 Sweden 38.10 million compare
  3. 65 Norway 37.18 million compare
  4. 67 Trinidad and Tobago 34.58 million compare
  5. 68 Hong Kong 33.32 million compare
  6. 69 Ireland 33.31 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 emissions per country in Portugal?
Annual co2 emissions per country in Portugal was 35.54 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 69.64 million in 2005.
What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 21,984 in 1870.
How does Portugal rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
Portugal ranks 66th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 emissions per country rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 emissions per country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
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