LULUCF — Emissions Share in Portugal
Portugal: LULUCF — Emissions Share was -1.55 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Portugal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions share in Portugal is -1.55 %, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Portugal peaked at 9.95 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.89 %, in 1990.
Portugal ranks 170th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1.89 % | — |
| 1991 | -1.83 % | -3.2% |
| 1992 | -1.69 % | -7.7% |
| 1993 | -1.73 % | +2.4% |
| 1994 | -1.71 % | -1.2% |
| 1995 | -1.57 % | -8.2% |
| 1996 | -1.61 % | +2.5% |
| 1997 | -1.55 % | -3.7% |
| 1998 | -1.43 % | -7.7% |
| 1999 | -1.29 % | -9.8% |
| 2000 | -1.33 % | +3.1% |
| 2001 | -0.68 % | -48.9% |
| 2002 | -0.63 % | -7.4% |
| 2003 | -0.68 % | +7.9% |
| 2004 | -0.65 % | -4.4% |
| 2005 | -0.63 % | -3.1% |
| 2006 | -0.69 % | +9.5% |
| 2007 | -0.71 % | +2.9% |
| 2008 | -0.73 % | +2.8% |
| 2009 | -0.75 % | +2.7% |
| 2010 | -0.83 % | +10.7% |
| 2011 | -1.2 % | +44.6% |
| 2012 | -1.24 % | +3.3% |
| 2013 | -1.26 % | +1.6% |
| 2014 | -1.27 % | +0.8% |
| 2015 | -1.17 % | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 8.42 % | -819.7% |
| 2017 | 7.78 % | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 8.33 % | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 8.96 % | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 9.95 % | +11.0% |
| 2021 | -1.6 % | -116.1% |
| 2022 | -1.49 % | -6.9% |
| 2023 | -1.55 % | +4.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's -1.55 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.06 %. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LULUCF — Emissions Share 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +819.7% | -1.17 % | 8.42 % |
| 2021 | -116.1% | 9.95 % | -1.6 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.63 % | -1.89 % | -1.29 % | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.748 % | -1.33 % | -0.63 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.65 % | -1.27 % | 8.96 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 % | -1.6 % | 9.95 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More climate change data for Portugal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 93.31 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,543 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,325 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 154.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 950.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 585.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 364.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions share in Portugal?
- Lulucf — emissions share in Portugal was -1.55 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 9.95 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.89 % in 1990.
- How does Portugal rank for lulucf — emissions share?
- Portugal ranks 170th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.