Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Portugal
Portugal: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate was -5.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-5.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 27.3%
World rank
208th
of 215 countries
All-time high
120 % change on previous year
in 1875
All-time low
-44.61 % change on previous year
in 1917
Years of data
153
1871–2024
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Portugal, 1871–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Portugal is -5.54 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% on the previous year and down 1,207.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 120 % change on previous year in 1875 and was at its lowest, -44.61 % change on previous year, in 1917.
Portugal ranks 208th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 66.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1873 | 39.44 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1874 | -26.77 % change on previous year | -167.9% |
| 1875 | 120 % change on previous year | -548.3% |
| 1876 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1877 | -41.53 % change on previous year | +2107.6% |
| 1878 | -4.37 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 1879 | 10.29 % change on previous year | -335.3% |
| 1880 | 24.35 % change on previous year | +136.8% |
| 1881 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1882 | 21.81 % change on previous year | +1644.8% |
| 1883 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1884 | 5.47 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1885 | -7.32 % change on previous year | -233.8% |
| 1886 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -243.9% |
| 1887 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1888 | 7.8 % change on previous year | +162.2% |
| 1889 | 15.01 % change on previous year | +92.4% |
| 1890 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1891 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 1892 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 1893 | -10.61 % change on previous year | +287.6% |
| 1894 | 17.43 % change on previous year | -264.4% |
| 1895 | -4.54 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 1896 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -142.9% |
| 1897 | 5.08 % change on previous year | +161.5% |
| 1898 | 14.52 % change on previous year | +185.5% |
| 1899 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1900 | 15.04 % change on previous year | +402.6% |
| 1901 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 1902 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -409.7% |
| 1903 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -139.1% |
| 1904 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -161.6% |
| 1905 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -197.7% |
| 1906 | 14.97 % change on previous year | -758.7% |
| 1907 | 9.1 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1908 | -0.5794 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1909 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -381.7% |
| 1910 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1911 | -3.27 % change on previous year | -290.1% |
| 1912 | 16.2 % change on previous year | -595.5% |
| 1913 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1914 | -12.54 % change on previous year | -323.2% |
| 1915 | -8.58 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 1916 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -64.0% |
| 1917 | -44.61 % change on previous year | +1344.5% |
| 1918 | -33.85 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1919 | 96.99 % change on previous year | -386.5% |
| 1920 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1921 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -182.1% |
| 1922 | 37.88 % change on previous year | +1712.5% |
| 1923 | -9.53 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1924 | 13.13 % change on previous year | -237.8% |
| 1925 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1926 | 0.4693 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1927 | 15.77 % change on previous year | +3260.6% |
| 1928 | 9.98 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1929 | -0.6436 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1930 | 8.96 % change on previous year | -1491.7% |
| 1931 | -9.32 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 1932 | -13.55 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 1933 | 17.94 % change on previous year | -232.4% |
| 1934 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1935 | 6.89 % change on previous year | +178.4% |
| 1936 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -182.7% |
| 1937 | 19.44 % change on previous year | -441.3% |
| 1938 | -16.5 % change on previous year | -184.9% |
| 1939 | 15.39 % change on previous year | -193.3% |
| 1940 | -17.97 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 1941 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 1942 | -19.96 % change on previous year | +563.6% |
| 1943 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 1944 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -471.1% |
| 1945 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 1946 | 16.57 % change on previous year | +487.8% |
| 1947 | 42.47 % change on previous year | +156.3% |
| 1948 | -5.23 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1949 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -197.4% |
| 1950 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 1951 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -322.7% |
| 1952 | -0.8216 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1953 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -1416.6% |
| 1954 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 1955 | 11.58 % change on previous year | -593.0% |
| 1956 | 10.87 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1957 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1958 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 1959 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -292.6% |
| 1960 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 1961 | 10.53 % change on previous year | +259.2% |
| 1962 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1963 | 7.77 % change on previous year | +232.9% |
| 1964 | 9.95 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 1965 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1966 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1967 | 4.7 % change on previous year | +115.6% |
| 1968 | 4.85 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 12.32 % change on previous year | +154.1% |
| 1970 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1971 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 1972 | 11.79 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 1973 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1974 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 1975 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1976 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +61.7% |
| 1977 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1978 | -0.0894 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 1979 | 10.05 % change on previous year | -11351.7% |
| 1980 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 1981 | 0.8479 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 1982 | 7.41 % change on previous year | +773.4% |
| 1983 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1984 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -219.2% |
| 1985 | -5.77 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
| 1986 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -297.3% |
| 1987 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 1988 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 1989 | 25.35 % change on previous year | +477.5% |
| 1990 | 11 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1991 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1992 | 8.7 % change on previous year | +151.2% |
| 1993 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 1994 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 1995 | 8.48 % change on previous year | +442.1% |
| 1996 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -158.5% |
| 1997 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -211.7% |
| 1998 | 8.31 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 1999 | 12.95 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 2000 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2001 | -0.4829 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 2002 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -1496.3% |
| 2003 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 2004 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -159.7% |
| 2005 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 2006 | -6.87 % change on previous year | -297.8% |
| 2007 | -3.82 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2008 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2009 | -4.77 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 2010 | -7.45 % change on previous year | +56.2% |
| 2011 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2012 | -3.58 % change on previous year | +71.0% |
| 2013 | -3.58 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | -0.4235 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2015 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -2213.3% |
| 2016 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -141.1% |
| 2017 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -362.2% |
| 2018 | -6.93 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 2019 | -7.32 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2020 | -12.28 % change on previous year | +67.8% |
| 2021 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2022 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -130.4% |
| 2023 | -7.61 % change on previous year | -825.9% |
| 2024 | -5.54 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's -5.54 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5 % change on previous year. (74 countries reporting)
- Portugal's -5.54 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0043 % change on previous year, 1292.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +11351.7% | -0.0894 % change on previous year | 10.05 % change on previous year |
| 1927 | +3260.6% | 0.4693 % change on previous year | 15.77 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +2213.3% | -0.4235 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year |
| 1877 | -2107.6% | -1.88 % change on previous year | -41.53 % change on previous year |
| 1922 | +1712.5% | 2.09 % change on previous year | 37.88 % change on previous year |
| 1882 | +1644.8% | 1.25 % change on previous year | 21.81 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 20.23 % change on previous year | -41.53 % change on previous year | 120 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1880s | 8.69 % change on previous year | -7.32 % change on previous year | 24.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.46 % change on previous year | -10.61 % change on previous year | 17.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 4.3 % change on previous year | -3.78 % change on previous year | 15.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.46 % change on previous year | -44.61 % change on previous year | 96.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 6.96 % change on previous year | -9.53 % change on previous year | 37.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -16.5 % change on previous year | 19.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.83 % change on previous year | -19.96 % change on previous year | 42.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.93 % change on previous year | -3.98 % change on previous year | 11.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.28 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 12.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.53 % change on previous year | -0.0894 % change on previous year | 11.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.4 % change on previous year | -5.77 % change on previous year | 25.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.21 % change on previous year | -4.96 % change on previous year | 12.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.45 % change on previous year | -7.33 % change on previous year | 6.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.65 % change on previous year | -7.45 % change on previous year | 9.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.57 % change on previous year | -12.28 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 206 Mozambique -5.29 % change on previous year compare
- 207 Slovakia -5.44 % change on previous year compare
- 209 Finland -6.36 % change on previous year compare
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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 carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Portugal?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Portugal was -5.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 120 % change on previous year in 1875.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.61 % change on previous year in 1917.
- How does Portugal rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 208th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,207.4%. 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 Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.