Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Portugal

Portugal: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0022 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0022 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0025 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0022 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1990–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.0020.0031990200620231990: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.002 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.0022 kt per square kilometre for cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 kt per square kilometre, in 2022.

That places Portugal 53rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0025 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1994 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1995 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1996 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1997 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1998 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2000 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2001 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2002 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2003 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2004 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2005 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2006 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2007 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2008 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2009 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2010 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2011 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2012 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2013 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2014 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2015 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2016 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2017 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2018 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
2019 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2020 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2021 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2022 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2023 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0.0022 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, 11.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0.0022 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0021 kt per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 50 Gabon 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 51 Italy 0.0023 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 52 Isle of Man 0.0022 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 54 Romania 0.0021 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 55 Mongolia 0.0019 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 56 Thailand 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Portugal?
Cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Portugal was 0.0022 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Portugal rank for cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 53rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cropland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
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Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.