Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Portugal

Portugal: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.3961 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.3961 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
39th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.6736 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1977
All-time low
0.2406 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Portugal, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.3961 kg CO2eq/kg for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in 2023.

That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Portugal peaked at 0.6736 kg CO2eq/kg in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.2406 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1962.

Portugal ranks 39th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3251 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2406 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3983 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.4511 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2708 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6736 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.462 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3743 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6021 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.4006 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3372 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4904 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.3804 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3094 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4905 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.4219 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3774 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4623 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.3851 kg CO2eq/kg 0.3197 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4346 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 36 Palestine 0.4229 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 37 Georgia 0.4185 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 38 Honduras 0.4051 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 40 Republic of Korea 0.3773 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 41 Guatemala 0.3693 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 42 Jamaica 0.3664 kg CO2eq/kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Portugal?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Portugal was 0.3961 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.6736 kg CO2eq/kg in 1977.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2406 kg CO2eq/kg in 1962.
How does Portugal rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
Portugal ranks 39th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,381 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.