Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Portugal

Portugal: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
98th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1962
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, burning - crop residues — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Portugal stood at 0 kt per square kilometre.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burning - crop residues — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 2020.

That places Portugal 98th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre
1962 0 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre -8.4%
1972 0 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1973 0 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
1974 0 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1975 0 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1976 0 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1977 0 kt per square kilometre -15.4%
1978 0 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
1979 0 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
1980 0 kt per square kilometre -9.9%
1981 0 kt per square kilometre -6.8%
1982 0 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1983 0 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1984 0 kt per square kilometre -12.6%
1985 0 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
1986 0 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
1987 0 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1988 0 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1989 0 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
1990 0 kt per square kilometre -11.4%
1991 0 kt per square kilometre +9.5%
1992 0 kt per square kilometre -9.1%
1993 0 kt per square kilometre -10.3%
1994 0 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1995 0 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
1996 0 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1997 0 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
1998 0 kt per square kilometre -14.5%
1999 0 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2000 0 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2001 0 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
2002 0 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2003 0 kt per square kilometre -8.5%
2004 0 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2005 0 kt per square kilometre -24.4%
2006 0 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
2007 0 kt per square kilometre -10.1%
2008 0 kt per square kilometre +12.8%
2009 0 kt per square kilometre -13.2%
2010 0 kt per square kilometre -7.2%
2011 0 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
2012 0 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2013 0 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
2014 0 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2015 0 kt per square kilometre -8.9%
2016 0 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
2017 0 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
2018 0 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2019 0 kt per square kilometre -5.4%
2020 0 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
2021 0 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2022 0 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2023 0 kt per square kilometre -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 95 Switzerland 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 96 Fiji 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 97 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 99 Malaysia 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 100 Armenia 0 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 101 Costa Rica 0 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is burning - crop residues — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Portugal?
Burning - crop residues — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Portugal was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest burning - crop residues — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
What is the lowest burning - crop residues — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for burning - crop residues — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 98th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is burning - crop residues — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 9,200 data points, 1961–2023
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Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.