Annual co2 gas in Portugal
Portugal: Annual co2 gas was 6.92 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.92 million
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
69th
of 146 countries
All-time high
12.32 million
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1870
Years of data
115
1870–2024
Annual co2 gas in Portugal, 1870–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co2 gas in Portugal stood at 6.92 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 gas in Portugal peaked at 12.32 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1870.
Portugal ranks 69th of 146 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.
Annual co2 gas in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0 | — |
| 1871 | 0 | — |
| 1872 | 0 | — |
| 1873 | 0 | — |
| 1874 | 0 | — |
| 1875 | 0 | — |
| 1876 | 0 | — |
| 1877 | 0 | — |
| 1878 | 0 | — |
| 1879 | 0 | — |
| 1880 | 0 | — |
| 1881 | 0 | — |
| 1882 | 0 | — |
| 1883 | 0 | — |
| 1884 | 0 | — |
| 1885 | 0 | — |
| 1886 | 0 | — |
| 1887 | 0 | — |
| 1888 | 0 | — |
| 1889 | 0 | — |
| 1890 | 0 | — |
| 1891 | 0 | — |
| 1892 | 0 | — |
| 1893 | 0 | — |
| 1894 | 0 | — |
| 1895 | 0 | — |
| 1896 | 0 | — |
| 1897 | 0 | — |
| 1898 | 0 | — |
| 1899 | 0 | — |
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1901 | 0 | — |
| 1902 | 0 | — |
| 1903 | 0 | — |
| 1904 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | 0 | — |
| 1908 | 0 | — |
| 1909 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1916 | 0 | — |
| 1917 | 0 | — |
| 1918 | 0 | — |
| 1919 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0 | — |
| 1942 | 0 | — |
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | 0 | — |
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 999,859 | — |
| 1991 | 938,094 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 582,541 | -37.9% |
| 1993 | 545,309 | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 432,575 | -20.7% |
| 1995 | 774,680 | +79.1% |
| 1996 | 915,048 | +18.1% |
| 1997 | 1.13 million | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 2.44 million | +116.6% |
| 1999 | 6.45 million | +163.8% |
| 2000 | 5.72 million | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 6.27 million | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 7.35 million | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 7.32 million | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 9.11 million | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 9.58 million | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 9.07 million | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 9.74 million | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 10.45 million | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 9.70 million | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 10.41 million | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 10.53 million | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 9.10 million | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 8.12 million | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 7.66 million | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 9.10 million | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 9.68 million | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 12.32 million | +27.2% |
| 2018 | 11.24 million | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 12.13 million | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 12.01 million | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.58 million | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 11.36 million | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 8.42 million | -25.8% |
| 2024 | 6.92 million | -17.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 6.92 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.05 million, 69% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 6.92 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.92 million, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 gas in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +163.8% | 2.44 million | 6.45 million |
| 1998 | +116.6% | 1.13 million | 2.44 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 million | 432,575 | 6.45 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.43 million | 5.72 million | 10.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.03 million | 7.66 million | 12.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.06 million | 6.92 million | 12.01 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 66 South Africa 7.75 million compare
- 67 Ghana 7.68 million compare
- 68 Jordan 7.20 million compare
- 70 Georgia 6.46 million compare
- 71 New Zealand 5.89 million compare
- 72 Switzerland 5.65 million 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 annual co2 gas in Portugal?
- Annual co2 gas in Portugal was 6.92 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 gas recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 12.32 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual co2 gas recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1870.
- How does Portugal rank for annual co2 gas?
- Portugal ranks 69th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 gas rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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