Co2 income level in Portugal

Portugal: Co2 income level was 35.54 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
35.54 million
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
66th
of 215 countries
All-time high
69.64 million
in 2005
All-time low
21,984
in 1870
Years of data
155
1870–2024

Co2 income level in Portugal, 1870–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 income level in Portugal is 35.54 million, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 income level in Portugal peaked at 69.64 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21,984, in 1870.

That places Portugal 66th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Co2 income level in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Co2 income level in Portugal, 1870 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1870 21,984 —
1871 36,640 +66.7%
1872 520,288 +1320.0%
1873 725,472 +39.4%
1874 531,280 -26.8%
1875 1.17 million +120.0%
1876 1.15 million -1.9%
1877 670,512 -41.5%
1878 641,200 -4.4%
1879 707,152 +10.3%
1880 879,360 +24.4%
1881 890,352 +1.2%
1882 1.08 million +21.8%
1883 1.14 million +5.1%
1884 1.20 million +5.5%
1885 1.11 million -7.3%
1886 1.23 million +10.5%
1887 1.27 million +3.0%
1888 1.37 million +7.8%
1889 1.57 million +15.0%
1890 1.68 million +6.8%
1891 1.74 million +3.7%
1892 1.69 million -2.7%
1893 1.51 million -10.6%
1894 1.78 million +17.4%
1895 1.70 million -4.5%
1896 1.73 million +1.9%
1897 1.82 million +5.1%
1898 2.08 million +14.5%
1899 2.14 million +3.0%
1900 2.47 million +15.0%
1901 2.39 million -3.1%
1902 2.62 million +9.7%
1903 2.52 million -3.8%
1904 2.58 million +2.3%
1905 2.52 million -2.3%
1906 2.90 million +15.0%
1907 3.16 million +9.1%
1908 3.14 million -0.6%
1909 3.20 million +1.6%
1910 3.25 million +1.7%
1911 3.14 million -3.3%
1912 3.65 million +16.2%
1913 3.86 million +5.6%
1914 3.37 million -12.5%
1915 3.09 million -8.6%
1916 2.99 million -3.1%
1917 1.66 million -44.6%
1918 1.10 million -33.8%
1919 2.16 million +97.0%
1920 2.10 million -2.5%
1921 2.15 million +2.1%
1922 2.96 million +37.9%
1923 2.68 million -9.5%
1924 3.03 million +13.1%
1925 3.12 million +3.0%
1926 3.14 million +0.5%
1927 3.63 million +15.8%
1928 3.99 million +10.0%
1929 3.97 million -0.6%
1930 4.32 million +9.0%
1931 3.92 million -9.3%
1932 3.39 million -13.6%
1933 4.00 million +17.9%
1934 4.10 million +2.5%
1935 4.38 million +6.9%
1936 4.13 million -5.7%
1937 4.93 million +19.4%
1938 4.12 million -16.5%
1939 4.75 million +15.4%
1940 3.90 million -18.0%
1941 3.78 million -3.0%
1942 3.03 million -20.0%
1943 2.94 million -2.8%
1944 3.25 million +10.3%
1945 3.34 million +2.8%
1946 3.89 million +16.6%
1947 5.54 million +42.5%
1948 5.25 million -5.2%
1949 5.52 million +5.1%
1950 5.62 million +1.8%
1951 5.39 million -4.0%
1952 5.35 million -0.8%
1953 5.93 million +10.8%
1954 5.79 million -2.3%
1955 6.46 million +11.6%
1956 7.16 million +10.9%
1957 7.78 million +8.6%
1958 7.55 million -2.9%
1959 7.98 million +5.6%
1960 8.21 million +2.9%
1961 9.08 million +10.5%
1962 9.29 million +2.3%
1963 10.01 million +7.8%
1964 11.01 million +9.9%
1965 11.58 million +5.2%
1966 11.84 million +2.2%
1967 12.39 million +4.7%
1968 12.99 million +4.8%
1969 14.59 million +12.3%
1970 15.24 million +4.4%
1971 16.38 million +7.5%
1972 18.31 million +11.8%
1973 19.95 million +8.9%
1974 20.64 million +3.5%
1975 21.28 million +3.1%
1976 22.33 million +4.9%
1977 22.61 million +1.3%
1978 22.58 million -0.1%
1979 24.86 million +10.1%
1980 26.77 million +7.7%
1981 27.00 million +0.8%
1982 29.00 million +7.4%
1983 29.90 million +3.1%
1984 28.79 million -3.7%
1985 27.13 million -5.8%
1986 30.22 million +11.4%
1987 31.20 million +3.2%
1988 32.57 million +4.4%
1989 40.82 million +25.3%
1990 45.31 million +11.0%
1991 46.88 million +3.5%
1992 50.96 million +8.7%
1993 49.47 million -2.9%
1994 50.24 million +1.6%
1995 54.50 million +8.5%
1996 51.80 million -5.0%
1997 54.67 million +5.5%
1998 59.21 million +8.3%
1999 66.88 million +12.9%
2000 65.50 million -2.1%
2001 65.19 million -0.5%
2002 69.58 million +6.7%
2003 64.48 million -7.3%
2004 67.30 million +4.4%
2005 69.64 million +3.5%
2006 64.86 million -6.9%
2007 62.38 million -3.8%
2008 60.01 million -3.8%
2009 57.15 million -4.8%
2010 52.89 million -7.4%
2011 51.78 million -2.1%
2012 49.93 million -3.6%
2013 48.15 million -3.6%
2014 47.94 million -0.4%
2015 52.23 million +8.9%
2016 50.31 million -3.7%
2017 55.17 million +9.6%
2018 51.34 million -6.9%
2019 47.58 million -7.3%
2020 41.74 million -12.3%
2021 40.30 million -3.4%
2022 40.72 million +1.0%
2023 37.62 million -7.6%
2024 35.54 million -5.5%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 35.54 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.70 million, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 35.54 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 32.69 million, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 income level 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.

YearChange FromTo
1872 +1320.0% 36,640 520,288
1875 +120.0% 531,280 1.17 million
1919 +97.0% 1.10 million 2.16 million
1871 +66.7% 21,984 36,640

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 617,018 21,984 1.17 million 10
1880s 1.17 million 879,360 1.57 million 10
1890s 1.79 million 1.51 million 2.14 million 10
1900s 2.75 million 2.39 million 3.20 million 10
1910s 2.83 million 1.10 million 3.86 million 10
1920s 3.08 million 2.10 million 3.99 million 10
1930s 4.20 million 3.39 million 4.93 million 10
1940s 4.04 million 2.94 million 5.54 million 10
1950s 6.50 million 5.35 million 7.98 million 10
1960s 11.10 million 8.21 million 14.59 million 10
1970s 20.42 million 15.24 million 24.86 million 10
1980s 30.34 million 26.77 million 40.82 million 10
1990s 52.99 million 45.31 million 66.88 million 10
2000s 64.61 million 57.15 million 69.64 million 10
2010s 50.73 million 47.58 million 55.17 million 10
2020s 39.18 million 35.54 million 41.74 million 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 63 Bahrain 39.00 million compare
  2. 64 Sweden 38.10 million compare
  3. 65 Norway 37.18 million compare
  4. 67 Trinidad and Tobago 34.58 million compare
  5. 68 Hong Kong 33.32 million compare
  6. 69 Ireland 33.31 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 income level in Portugal?
Co2 income level in Portugal was 35.54 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 income level recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 69.64 million in 2005.
What is the lowest co2 income level recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 21,984 in 1870.
How does Portugal rank for co2 income level?
Portugal ranks 66th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 income level rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 income level
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
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