Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Portugal

Portugal: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 0.0162 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0162 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
70th
of 221 countries
All-time high
0.0163 kt
in 2010
All-time low
0.0144 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Portugal, 1990–2024

00.0050.010.0151990200720241990: 0.015 kt1991: 0.015 kt1992: 0.015 kt1993: 0.015 kt1994: 0.015 kt1995: 0.015 kt1996: 0.015 kt1997: 0.015 kt1998: 0.015 kt1999: 0.015 kt2000: 0.015 kt2001: 0.014 kt2002: 0.015 kt2003: 0.015 kt2004: 0.015 kt2005: 0.015 kt2006: 0.016 kt2007: 0.016 kt2008: 0.016 kt2009: 0.016 kt2010: 0.016 kt2011: 0.016 kt2012: 0.016 kt2013: 0.016 kt2014: 0.016 kt2015: 0.016 kt2016: 0.016 kt2017: 0.016 kt2018: 0.016 kt2019: 0.016 kt2020: 0.016 kt2021: 0.016 kt2022: 0.016 kt2023: 0.016 kt2024: 0.016 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland organic soils — emissions in Portugal stood at 0.0162 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Portugal peaked at 0.0163 kt in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0144 kt, in 2001.

That places Portugal 70th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Portugal, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0152 kt
1991 0.0152 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0152 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0152 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0152 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0151 kt -0.7%
1996 0.0151 kt +0.0%
1997 0.0151 kt +0.0%
1998 0.0151 kt +0.0%
1999 0.0146 kt -3.3%
2000 0.0145 kt -0.7%
2001 0.0144 kt -0.7%
2002 0.0145 kt +0.7%
2003 0.0147 kt +1.4%
2004 0.0154 kt +4.8%
2005 0.0154 kt +0.0%
2006 0.0156 kt +1.3%
2007 0.0156 kt +0.0%
2008 0.0157 kt +0.6%
2009 0.0159 kt +1.3%
2010 0.0163 kt +2.5%
2011 0.0163 kt +0.0%
2012 0.0163 kt +0.0%
2013 0.0163 kt +0.0%
2014 0.0163 kt +0.0%
2015 0.0163 kt +0.0%
2016 0.0161 kt -1.2%
2017 0.016 kt -0.6%
2018 0.0159 kt -0.6%
2019 0.0162 kt +1.9%
2020 0.0162 kt +0.0%
2021 0.0163 kt +0.6%
2022 0.0162 kt -0.6%
2023 0.0162 kt +0.0%
2024 0.0162 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0151 kt 0.0146 kt 0.0152 kt 10
2000s 0.0152 kt 0.0144 kt 0.0159 kt 10
2010s 0.0162 kt 0.0159 kt 0.0163 kt 10
2020s 0.0162 kt 0.0162 kt 0.0163 kt 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 67 Belize 0.0226 kt compare
  2. 68 Suriname 0.021 kt compare
  3. 69 Angola 0.0191 kt compare
  4. 70 Jamaica 0.0162 kt compare
  5. 72 Slovenia 0.0143 kt compare
  6. 73 Isle of Man 0.0136 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Portugal?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Portugal was 0.0162 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0163 kt in 2010.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0144 kt in 2001.
How does Portugal rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Portugal ranks 70th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.