Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square in Portugal

Portugal: Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square was 0.026 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.026 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
42nd
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0314 kt per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
0.0166 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Portugal, 1990–2023

00.010.020.031990200620231990: 0.017 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.018 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.021 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.02 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.021 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.022 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.02 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.021 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.021 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.025 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.024 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.024 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.028 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.029 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.031 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.027 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.027 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.022 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.023 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.025 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.02 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.019 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.022 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.021 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.024 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.021 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.019 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.026 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.025 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.026 kt per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Portugal is 0.026 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Portugal peaked at 0.0314 kt per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0166 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Portugal 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Food Household Consumption: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … square in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0166 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.018 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
1992 0.0209 kt per square kilometre +16.0%
1993 0.0203 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1994 0.0205 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1995 0.0223 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
1996 0.0204 kt per square kilometre -8.6%
1997 0.0211 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1998 0.0214 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1999 0.025 kt per square kilometre +16.9%
2000 0.0241 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2001 0.024 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2002 0.0278 kt per square kilometre +16.0%
2003 0.0264 kt per square kilometre -5.1%
2004 0.0287 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
2005 0.0314 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
2006 0.0272 kt per square kilometre -13.3%
2007 0.0266 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2008 0.0259 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2009 0.0257 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2010 0.0225 kt per square kilometre -12.8%
2011 0.0232 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2012 0.025 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2013 0.0203 kt per square kilometre -18.8%
2014 0.0191 kt per square kilometre -6.0%
2015 0.0221 kt per square kilometre +15.8%
2016 0.0205 kt per square kilometre -7.3%
2017 0.0236 kt per square kilometre +15.0%
2018 0.0212 kt per square kilometre -10.3%
2019 0.0188 kt per square kilometre -11.4%
2020 0.0262 kt per square kilometre +39.9%
2021 0.0264 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2022 0.0254 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
2023 0.026 kt per square kilometre +2.6%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0.026 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0101 kt per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0.026 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0083 kt per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0207 kt per square kilometre 0.0166 kt per square kilometre 0.025 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0268 kt per square kilometre 0.024 kt per square kilometre 0.0314 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0216 kt per square kilometre 0.0188 kt per square kilometre 0.025 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.026 kt per square kilometre 0.0254 kt per square kilometre 0.0264 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 39 Thailand 0.0278 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 40 Indonesia 0.0278 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 41 Luxembourg 0.026 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 43 Bangladesh 0.0241 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 44 Morocco 0.0239 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 45 Poland 0.0237 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Portugal?
Food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Portugal was 0.026 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0314 kt per square kilometre in 2005.
What is the lowest food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0166 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Portugal rank for food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
Portugal ranks 42nd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.

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Indicator
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
196 places, 6,515 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.