Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in Portugal

Portugal: Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases was 0.0111 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0111 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0111 kt per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square in Portugal, 1990–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.011990200620231990: 0.006 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.006 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.006 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.003 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.003 kt per square kilometre1995: 0 kt per square kilometre1996: 0 kt per square kilometre1997: 0 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.011 kt per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.0111 kt per square kilometre for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 33.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Portugal peaked at 0.0111 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1996.

That places Portugal 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0063 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0063 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1992 0.0063 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1993 0.0026 kt per square kilometre -58.1%
1994 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1995 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -92.4%
1996 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -16.1%
1997 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +126.8%
1998 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +44.9%
1999 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +48.6%
2000 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +33.7%
2001 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +37.7%
2002 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +15.0%
2003 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2004 0.002 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2005 0.0026 kt per square kilometre +31.5%
2006 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +21.9%
2007 0.0043 kt per square kilometre +35.4%
2008 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +30.7%
2009 0.0065 kt per square kilometre +15.4%
2010 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2011 0.0073 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
2012 0.0077 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
2013 0.0083 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
2014 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 0.009 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2016 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2017 0.01 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
2018 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2019 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2020 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2021 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2022 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0.0111 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0084 kt per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0.0111 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0037 kt per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +126.8% 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre
1995 -92.4% 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre
1993 -58.1% 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0026 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0063 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.003 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.0104 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.011 kt per square kilometre 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 0.0111 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 51 Gambia 0.0124 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 52 Liechtenstein 0.0119 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 53 North Macedonia 0.0112 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 55 Serbia 0.0107 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 56 China 0.0106 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 57 Austria 0.0106 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Portugal?
Food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Portugal was 0.0111 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0111 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1996.
How does Portugal rank for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square?
Portugal ranks 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (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.

Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,302 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (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.