Energy — Emissions Share in Portugal

Portugal: Energy — Emissions Share was 93.78 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
93.78 %
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
87th
of 221 countries
All-time high
94.24 %
in 2012
All-time low
82.66 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Portugal, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 90.2 %1991: 90.9 %1992: 92.5 %1993: 92.3 %1994: 92.5 %1995: 92.8 %1996: 92.2 %1997: 91.7 %1998: 92.8 %1999: 93 %2000: 92.7 %2001: 92.8 %2002: 92.9 %2003: 92.5 %2004: 92 %2005: 92.2 %2006: 91.8 %2007: 91.1 %2008: 91.4 %2009: 92.7 %2010: 91.3 %2011: 93.5 %2012: 94.2 %2013: 93.3 %2014: 92.4 %2015: 93.2 %2016: 85.3 %2017: 86 %2018: 86 %2019: 84.5 %2020: 82.7 %2021: 93.5 %2022: 93.8 %2023: 93.8 %

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 93.78 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Portugal peaked at 94.24 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 82.66 %, in 2020.

Portugal ranks 87th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Energy — Emissions Share in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2) in Portugal, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 90.18 % —
1991 90.93 % +0.8%
1992 92.47 % +1.7%
1993 92.28 % -0.2%
1994 92.48 % +0.2%
1995 92.78 % +0.3%
1996 92.2 % -0.6%
1997 91.68 % -0.6%
1998 92.76 % +1.2%
1999 92.96 % +0.2%
2000 92.72 % -0.3%
2001 92.82 % +0.1%
2002 92.92 % +0.1%
2003 92.51 % -0.4%
2004 91.96 % -0.6%
2005 92.19 % +0.3%
2006 91.78 % -0.4%
2007 91.06 % -0.8%
2008 91.38 % +0.4%
2009 92.74 % +1.5%
2010 91.28 % -1.6%
2011 93.48 % +2.4%
2012 94.24 % +0.8%
2013 93.28 % -1.0%
2014 92.41 % -0.9%
2015 93.25 % +0.9%
2016 85.3 % -8.5%
2017 85.98 % +0.8%
2018 85.95 % -0.0%
2019 84.45 % -1.7%
2020 82.66 % -2.1%
2021 93.53 % +13.2%
2022 93.8 % +0.3%
2023 93.78 % -0.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 93.78 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 93.71 %, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 93.78 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.44 %, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92.07 % 90.18 % 92.96 % 10
2000s 92.21 % 91.06 % 92.92 % 10
2010s 89.96 % 84.45 % 94.24 % 10
2020s 90.94 % 82.66 % 93.8 % 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 84 Chile 94.32 % compare
  2. 85 Yemen 94.14 % compare
  3. 86 Kazakhstan 93.79 % compare
  4. 88 Luxembourg 93.71 % compare
  5. 89 Montenegro 93.47 % compare
  6. 90 United Arab Emirates 93.29 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Portugal?
Energy — emissions share in Portugal was 93.78 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 94.24 % in 2012.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 82.66 % in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for energy — emissions share?
Portugal ranks 87th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 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.