Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Portugal

Portugal: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square was 0.0059 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0059 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 27.4%
World rank
57th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0107 kt per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0047 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Portugal, 1961–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.01196119922023

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.0059 kt per square kilometre for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in 2023.

The figure is up 27.4% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Portugal peaked at 0.0107 kt per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 kt per square kilometre, in 2022.

That places Portugal 57th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.006 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0054 kt per square kilometre -10.2%
1963 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +35.2%
1964 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +16.6%
1965 0.0072 kt per square kilometre -14.4%
1966 0.0059 kt per square kilometre -18.3%
1967 0.0081 kt per square kilometre +36.8%
1968 0.0081 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1969 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1970 0.0065 kt per square kilometre -24.5%
1971 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +14.4%
1972 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +30.4%
1973 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1974 0.0093 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1975 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +9.9%
1976 0.01 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1977 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1978 0.0097 kt per square kilometre -8.0%
1979 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
1980 0.0097 kt per square kilometre -9.0%
1981 0.01 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1982 0.0098 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1983 0.0089 kt per square kilometre -8.9%
1984 0.0089 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1985 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +8.7%
1986 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
1987 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1988 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1989 0.0103 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
1990 0.0103 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1991 0.01 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
1992 0.0088 kt per square kilometre -11.3%
1993 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1994 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0086 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1996 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
1997 0.0084 kt per square kilometre -8.2%
1998 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1999 0.0084 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
2000 0.0079 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
2001 0.0071 kt per square kilometre -10.3%
2002 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2003 0.0065 kt per square kilometre -8.1%
2004 0.0062 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
2005 0.0057 kt per square kilometre -9.3%
2006 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
2007 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +23.7%
2008 0.0072 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
2009 0.0066 kt per square kilometre -8.4%
2010 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2011 0.0064 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
2012 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +11.3%
2013 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2014 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +15.5%
2015 0.0078 kt per square kilometre -9.1%
2016 0.0072 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
2017 0.0068 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
2018 0.0067 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2019 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
2020 0.0068 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
2021 0.0063 kt per square kilometre -6.9%
2022 0.0047 kt per square kilometre -26.5%
2023 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +27.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.0054 kt per square kilometre 0.0086 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0099 kt per square kilometre 0.0089 kt per square kilometre 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.009 kt per square kilometre 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 0.0057 kt per square kilometre 0.0079 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0072 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0086 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 54 Albania 0.0065 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 55 Brazil 0.0063 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 56 Turkmenistan 0.0062 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 58 Togo 0.0058 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 59 Cyprus 0.0058 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 60 Palestine, State of 0.0057 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Portugal?
Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Portugal was 0.0059 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0107 kt per square kilometre in 1988.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Portugal rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
Portugal ranks 57th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,960 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.