Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.0787 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Portugal, 1990β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Portugal is 0.0787, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.1862 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0787, in 2024.
That places Portugal 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1711 | 0.1599 | 0.1862 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1682 | 0.1505 | 0.1827 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1325 | 0.1123 | 0.1411 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0921 | 0.0787 | 0.1071 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Portugal
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 5,543 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 4.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 154.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 950.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 585.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 364.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 2.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 13.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Portugal?
- Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Portugal was 0.0787 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1862 in 1999.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0787 in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Portugal ranks 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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