Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Portugal

Portugal: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 66.59 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
66.59 %
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
119th
of 192 countries
All-time high
68.89 %
in 1990
All-time low
58.41 %
in 2003
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Portugal, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 68.9 %1991: 67.8 %1992: 66.5 %1993: 67.7 %1994: 68.1 %1995: 65.2 %1996: 65.7 %1997: 65 %1998: 65.5 %1999: 65.6 %2000: 64.7 %2001: 63.1 %2002: 62.4 %2003: 58.4 %2004: 61.6 %2005: 58.8 %2006: 61.4 %2007: 62.9 %2008: 63.1 %2009: 64.8 %2010: 61.6 %2011: 66.9 %2012: 65.7 %2013: 65.8 %2014: 68 %2015: 67.1 %2016: 65.3 %2017: 61.6 %2018: 64.6 %2019: 66 %2020: 68.3 %2021: 67.1 %2022: 64 %2023: 66.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Portugal stood at 66.59 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Portugal peaked at 68.89 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 58.41 %, in 2003.

That places Portugal 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O) in Portugal, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 68.89 %
1991 67.82 % -1.6%
1992 66.54 % -1.9%
1993 67.73 % +1.8%
1994 68.11 % +0.6%
1995 65.2 % -4.3%
1996 65.67 % +0.7%
1997 65.03 % -1.0%
1998 65.54 % +0.8%
1999 65.58 % +0.1%
2000 64.74 % -1.3%
2001 63.11 % -2.5%
2002 62.39 % -1.1%
2003 58.41 % -6.4%
2004 61.58 % +5.4%
2005 58.75 % -4.6%
2006 61.36 % +4.4%
2007 62.91 % +2.5%
2008 63.09 % +0.3%
2009 64.85 % +2.8%
2010 61.62 % -5.0%
2011 66.92 % +8.6%
2012 65.66 % -1.9%
2013 65.75 % +0.1%
2014 68 % +3.4%
2015 67.06 % -1.4%
2016 65.26 % -2.7%
2017 61.59 % -5.6%
2018 64.63 % +4.9%
2019 65.96 % +2.1%
2020 68.31 % +3.6%
2021 67.06 % -1.8%
2022 64.02 % -4.5%
2023 66.59 % +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.61 % 65.03 % 68.89 % 10
2000s 62.12 % 58.41 % 64.85 % 10
2010s 65.25 % 61.59 % 68 % 10
2020s 66.5 % 64.02 % 68.31 % 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 116 Romania 68.51 % compare
  2. 117 Poland 67.99 % compare
  3. 118 Barbados 66.65 % compare
  4. 120 Luxembourg 65.9 % compare
  5. 121 Malaysia 65.55 % compare
  6. 122 Lithuania 65.35 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Portugal?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Portugal was 66.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 68.89 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 58.41 % in 2003.
How does Portugal rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Portugal ranks 119th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.