Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Portugal
Portugal: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 197.34 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — emissions in Portugal is 197.34 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Portugal peaked at 227.09 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 197.34 kt, in 2022.
That places Portugal 65th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 227.09 kt | — |
| 1991 | 227.09 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 227.09 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 226.9 kt | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 226.78 kt | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 226.39 kt | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 226.3 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 226.11 kt | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 226.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 221.34 kt | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 220.09 kt | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 219.55 kt | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 219.75 kt | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 219.33 kt | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 220.34 kt | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 219.71 kt | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 219.06 kt | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 218.43 kt | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 217.94 kt | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 216.87 kt | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 216.78 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 215.83 kt | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 215.56 kt | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 214.63 kt | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 212.77 kt | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 212.23 kt | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 207.38 kt | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 206.54 kt | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 203.31 kt | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 201.19 kt | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 200.65 kt | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 199.42 kt | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 197.34 kt | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 197.34 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 197.34 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 226.12 kt | 221.34 kt | 227.09 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 219.1 kt | 216.87 kt | 220.34 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 210.62 kt | 201.19 kt | 216.78 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 198.42 kt | 197.34 kt | 200.65 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 62 Brunei Darussalam 250.86 kt compare
- 63 New Zealand 246.96 kt compare
- 64 Czechia 202.97 kt compare
- 66 Jamaica 170.55 kt compare
- 67 Belgium-Luxembourg 160.49 kt compare
- 68 South Africa 153.38 kt compare
More climate change data for Portugal
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — emissions in Portugal?
- Cropland organic soils — emissions in Portugal was 197.34 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 227.09 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 197.34 kt in 2022.
- How does Portugal rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Portugal ranks 65th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.