Consumption co2 emissions in Portugal
Portugal: Consumption co2 emissions was 47.46 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
47.46 million
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
59th
of 120 countries
All-time high
128.19 million
in 2005
All-time low
47.46 million
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption co2 emissions in Portugal, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 47.46 million for consumption co2 emissions in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 emissions in Portugal peaked at 128.19 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 47.46 million, in 2023.
Portugal ranks 59th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption co2 emissions in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52.79 million | — |
| 1991 | 54.73 million | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 61.00 million | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 59.17 million | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 60.21 million | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 64.51 million | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 61.28 million | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 67.63 million | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 76.29 million | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 83.58 million | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 88.42 million | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 90.34 million | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 92.23 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 110.84 million | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 111.60 million | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 128.19 million | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 118.41 million | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 119.00 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 117.09 million | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 98.55 million | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 98.84 million | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 64.28 million | -35.0% |
| 2012 | 51.22 million | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 50.95 million | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 49.87 million | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 52.68 million | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 55.31 million | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 59.46 million | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 57.40 million | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 54.05 million | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 48.79 million | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 50.41 million | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 50.87 million | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 47.46 million | -6.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 47.46 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 77.36 million, 61% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 47.46 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.10 million, 89% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.12 million | 52.79 million | 83.58 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.47 million | 88.42 million | 128.19 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.41 million | 49.87 million | 98.84 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.38 million | 47.46 million | 50.87 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More climate change data for Portugal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 93.31 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,543 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 154.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 950.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 585.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 364.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption co2 emissions in Portugal?
- Consumption co2 emissions in Portugal was 47.46 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 128.19 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 emissions recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.46 million in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for consumption co2 emissions?
- Portugal ranks 59th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 emissions rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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