Grassland — Emissions in Portugal

Portugal: Grassland — Emissions was 0.0468 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0468 kt
Change on year
up 121.8%
World rank
87th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1.35 kt
in 2003
All-time low
0.014 kt
in 2008
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions in Portugal, 1990–2024

00.511.51990200720241990: 0.227 kt1991: 0.227 kt1992: 0.227 kt1993: 0.227 kt1994: 0.227 kt1995: 0.227 kt1996: 0.039 kt1997: 0.028 kt1998: 0.056 kt1999: 0.033 kt2000: 0.053 kt2001: 0.324 kt2002: 0.314 kt2003: 1.4 kt2004: 0.603 kt2005: 0.438 kt2006: 0.14 kt2007: 0.042 kt2008: 0.014 kt2009: 0.254 kt2010: 0.399 kt2011: 0.197 kt2012: 0.33 kt2013: 0.414 kt2014: 0.036 kt2015: 0.1 kt2016: 0.201 kt2017: 0.668 kt2018: 0.139 kt2019: 0.024 kt2020: 0.085 kt2021: 0.084 kt2022: 0.149 kt2023: 0.021 kt2024: 0.047 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Portugal is 0.0468 kt, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 121.8% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Portugal peaked at 1.35 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.014 kt, in 2008.

That places Portugal 87th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1518 kt 0.0284 kt 0.227 kt 10
2000s 0.3534 kt 0.014 kt 1.35 kt 10
2010s 0.2508 kt 0.0235 kt 0.6678 kt 10
2020s 0.0773 kt 0.0211 kt 0.1494 kt 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 84 Croatia 0.0562 kt compare
  2. 85 Turkmenistan 0.0504 kt compare
  3. 86 Serbia 0.0473 kt compare
  4. 87 Georgia 0.0468 kt compare
  5. 89 Cuba 0.0424 kt compare
  6. 90 Montenegro 0.0401 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions in Portugal?
Grassland — emissions in Portugal was 0.0468 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1.35 kt in 2003.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.014 kt in 2008.
How does Portugal rank for grassland — emissions?
Portugal ranks 87th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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