Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Portugal
Portugal: Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity was 3.41 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Portugal, 1870–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Portugal is 3.41, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Portugal peaked at 6.68 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0051, in 1870.
Portugal ranks 103rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.1377 | 0.0051 | 0.2618 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2443 | 0.1906 | 0.3157 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3439 | 0.2948 | 0.3998 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.4892 | 0.4387 | 0.5519 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.4768 | 0.1829 | 0.6518 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4814 | 0.3474 | 0.6035 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.5861 | 0.488 | 0.6676 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.5033 | 0.3729 | 0.6764 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.7516 | 0.6277 | 0.9026 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.25 | 0.9257 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.23 | 1.76 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.05 | 2.72 | 4.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.27 | 4.54 | 6.55 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.17 | 5.4 | 6.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.87 | 4.6 | 5.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.77 | 3.41 | 4.02 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Portugal
- Share co2 vs population 0.086 (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 10.80 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 6.64 million (2025)
- Urban population 61.5% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 3.41 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.77 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 3.41 (2024)
- Share co2 emissions vs population 0.0921 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Portugal?
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity in Portugal was 3.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 per capita vs renewable electricity recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 6.68 in 2002.
- What is the lowest co2 per capita vs renewable electricity recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 in 1870.
- How does Portugal rank for co2 per capita vs renewable electricity?
- Portugal ranks 103rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 per capita vs renewable electricity rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. 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 per capita vs renewable electricity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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