Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Portugal

Portugal: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 338.44 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
338.44 kt
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
79th
of 199 countries
All-time high
630.75 kt
in 1979
All-time low
269.56 kt
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Portugal, 1961–2023

0200400600196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 338.44 kt for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is up 25.6% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Portugal peaked at 630.75 kt in 1979 and was at its lowest, 269.56 kt, in 2022.

Portugal ranks 79th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 403.91 kt —
1962 382.73 kt -5.2%
1963 481.89 kt +25.9%
1964 540.35 kt +12.1%
1965 477.79 kt -11.6%
1966 392.52 kt -17.8%
1967 516.73 kt +31.6%
1968 528.86 kt +2.3%
1969 538.65 kt +1.9%
1970 425.44 kt -21.0%
1971 478.62 kt +12.5%
1972 594.44 kt +24.2%
1973 570.74 kt -4.0%
1974 570.15 kt -0.1%
1975 624.74 kt +9.6%
1976 618.08 kt -1.1%
1977 621.31 kt +0.5%
1978 581.51 kt -6.4%
1979 630.75 kt +8.5%
1980 578.16 kt -8.3%
1981 588.4 kt +1.8%
1982 577.78 kt -1.8%
1983 528.43 kt -8.5%
1984 528.43 kt +0.0%
1985 566.24 kt +7.2%
1986 620.61 kt +9.6%
1987 623.49 kt +0.5%
1988 628.92 kt +0.9%
1989 608.97 kt -3.2%
1990 593.61 kt -2.5%
1991 588.54 kt -0.9%
1992 518.83 kt -11.8%
1993 528.51 kt +1.9%
1994 526.58 kt -0.4%
1995 506.19 kt -3.9%
1996 535.52 kt +5.8%
1997 496.84 kt -7.2%
1998 514.49 kt +3.6%
1999 496 kt -3.6%
2000 470.54 kt -5.1%
2001 417.78 kt -11.2%
2002 425.19 kt +1.8%
2003 384.76 kt -9.5%
2004 372.12 kt -3.3%
2005 327.23 kt -12.1%
2006 354.94 kt +8.5%
2007 427.67 kt +20.5%
2008 416.31 kt -2.7%
2009 378.02 kt -9.2%
2010 380.54 kt +0.7%
2011 367.23 kt -3.5%
2012 407.51 kt +11.0%
2013 428.5 kt +5.2%
2014 490.87 kt +14.6%
2015 444.98 kt -9.3%
2016 409.75 kt -7.9%
2017 388.56 kt -5.2%
2018 384.51 kt -1.0%
2019 405.83 kt +5.5%
2020 388.53 kt -4.3%
2021 361.79 kt -6.9%
2022 269.56 kt -25.5%
2023 338.44 kt +25.6%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 338.44 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 163.44 kt, 2.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 338.44 kt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 495.49 kt, 68% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 473.71 kt 382.73 kt 540.35 kt 9
1970s 571.58 kt 425.44 kt 630.75 kt 10
1980s 584.94 kt 528.43 kt 628.92 kt 10
1990s 530.51 kt 496 kt 593.61 kt 10
2000s 397.46 kt 327.23 kt 470.54 kt 10
2010s 410.83 kt 367.23 kt 490.87 kt 10
2020s 339.58 kt 269.56 kt 388.53 kt 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 76 Belgium 377.86 kt compare
  2. 77 Azerbaijan 375.18 kt compare
  3. 78 Algeria 342.53 kt compare
  4. 80 Uganda 305.02 kt compare
  5. 81 Honduras 299.34 kt compare
  6. 82 Ireland 240.52 kt compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Portugal?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Portugal was 338.44 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 630.75 kt in 1979.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 269.56 kt in 2022.
How does Portugal rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Portugal ranks 79th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.