Meat of chickens, fresh: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Portugal

Portugal: Meat of chickens, fresh: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square was 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 42.6%
World rank
34th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per in Portugal, 1961–2020

00.0010.0010.002196119902020

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

Analysis

In 2020, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per in Portugal stood at 0.0016 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.6% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per in Portugal peaked at 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Portugal ranks 34th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Meat of chickens, fresh: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961 to 2020.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0002 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
1963 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1964 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
1965 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1966 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +22.9%
1967 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1968 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1969 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1970 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
1971 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1972 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
1973 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1974 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1975 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1976 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1977 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1978 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
1979 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1980 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
1981 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -8.0%
1982 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -9.4%
1983 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
1984 0.0004 kt per square kilometre -19.5%
1985 0.0003 kt per square kilometre -17.5%
1986 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +29.5%
1987 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
1988 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +8.7%
1989 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -6.7%
1990 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +16.7%
1991 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
1993 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
1994 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +13.2%
1995 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +10.8%
1996 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1997 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1998 0.001 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1999 0.001 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
2000 0.001 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2001 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
2002 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
2003 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2004 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2005 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2006 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2007 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2008 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2009 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
2010 0.001 kt per square kilometre -7.6%
2011 0.0009 kt per square kilometre -6.6%
2012 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -8.0%
2013 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
2014 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
2015 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
2016 0.001 kt per square kilometre +14.3%
2017 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
2020 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +42.6%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0.0016 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0.0016 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0004 kt per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of chickens, fresh: Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) … CO2eq AR5 square 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
2020 +42.6% 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 8
2020s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 31 Belarus 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 32 Cyprus 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 33 Poland 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 35 Honduras 0.0015 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 36 Thailand 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 37 Panama 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per in Portugal?
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per in Portugal was 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Portugal rank for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per?
Portugal ranks 34th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. 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 Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — 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.

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,633 data points, 1961–2023
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Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — 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.