Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre in Portugal

Portugal: Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0018 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
40th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0023 kt per square kilometre
in 1982
All-time low
0.0017 kt per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.0018 kt per square kilometre for emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0.0023 kt per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 kt per square kilometre, in 1976.

Portugal ranks 40th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 37 Albania 0.0019 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 38 Chad 0.0019 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 39 Spain 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 41 Burkina Faso 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 42 Grenada 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 43 Belarus 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre in Portugal?
Emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre in Portugal was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0023 kt per square kilometre in 1982.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 kt per square kilometre in 1976.
How does Portugal rank for emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 40th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) 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.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) 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.