Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Portugal
Portugal: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was 0 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 kt
World rank
112th
of 243 countries
All-time high
1,756 kt
in 1990
All-time low
0 kt
in 2011
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Portugal, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Portugal stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Portugal peaked at 1,756 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2011.
That places Portugal 112th out of 243 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,756 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1,756 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,756 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,756 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,756 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,756 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,756 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,756 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,756 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,756 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,756 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,645 kt | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 1,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 kt | — |
| 2013 | 0 kt | — |
| 2014 | 0 kt | — |
| 2015 | 0 kt | — |
| 2016 | 0 kt | — |
| 2017 | 0 kt | — |
| 2018 | 0 kt | — |
| 2019 | 0 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0 kt | — |
| 2021 | 0 kt | — |
| 2022 | 0 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0 kt | — |
| 2025 | 0 kt | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,756 kt | 1,756 kt | 1,756 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,657 kt | 1,645 kt | 1,756 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.55 kt | 0 kt | 1,645 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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- 111 Jordan 0.502 kt compare
- 112 Afghanistan 0 kt
- 112 Albania 0 kt compare
- 112 American Samoa 0 kt compare
- 112 Andorra 0 kt compare
- 112 Anguilla 0 kt
- 112 Armenia 0 kt compare
- 112 Aruba 0 kt
- 112 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt
- 112 Azerbaijan 0 kt compare
- 112 Bahamas 0 kt
- 112 Bahrain 0 kt
- 112 Barbados 0 kt
- 112 Belarus 0 kt compare
- 112 Belgium 0 kt compare
- 112 Bermuda 0 kt
- 112 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 kt
- 112 Botswana 0 kt
- 112 British Virgin Islands 0 kt compare
- 112 Burundi 0 kt compare
- 112 Cabo Verde 0 kt
- 112 Cayman Islands 0 kt compare
- 112 China 0 kt compare
- 112 China, mainland 0 kt compare
- 112 Comoros 0 kt compare
- 112 Cook Islands 0 kt
- 112 Cuba 0 kt compare
- 112 Curaçao 0 kt
- 112 Czechia 0 kt compare
- 112 Denmark 0 kt compare
- 112 Djibouti 0 kt
- 112 Dominican Republic 0 kt compare
- 112 Egypt 0 kt
- 112 El Salvador 0 kt compare
- 112 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt
- 112 Faroe Islands 0 kt
- 112 Fiji 0 kt
- 112 Finland 0 kt compare
- 112 France 0 kt
- 112 French Polynesia 0 kt
- 112 Georgia 0 kt
- 112 Germany 0 kt
- 112 Ghana 0 kt
- 112 Gibraltar 0 kt
- 112 Greece 0 kt
- 112 Greenland 0 kt
- 112 Grenada 0 kt
- 112 Guadeloupe 0 kt compare
- 112 Guam 0 kt
- 112 Haiti 0 kt compare
- 112 Holy See 0 kt
- 112 Hungary 0 kt compare
- 112 Iceland 0 kt
- 112 India 0 kt
- 112 Indonesia 0 kt compare
- 112 Ireland 0 kt compare
- 112 Isle of Man 0 kt
- 112 Jamaica 0 kt compare
- 112 Jersey 0 kt
- 112 Kazakhstan 0 kt compare
- 112 Kenya 0 kt compare
- 112 Kiribati 0 kt
- 112 Kuwait 0 kt
- 112 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt compare
- 112 Latvia 0 kt compare
- 112 Lebanon 0 kt
- 112 Lesotho 0 kt
- 112 Liechtenstein 0 kt
- 112 Lithuania 0 kt compare
- 112 Luxembourg 0 kt compare
- 112 Maldives 0 kt
- 112 Malta 0 kt
- 112 Marshall Islands 0 kt compare
- 112 Martinique 0 kt
- 112 Mauritius 0 kt compare
- 112 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kt compare
- 112 Monaco 0 kt
- 112 Mongolia 0 kt compare
- 112 Montenegro 0 kt
- 112 Montserrat 0 kt compare
- 112 Nauru 0 kt
- 112 Nepal 0 kt compare
- 112 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt compare
- 112 New Caledonia 0 kt compare
- 112 New Zealand 0 kt compare
- 112 Niue 0 kt compare
- 112 Norfolk Island 0 kt
- 112 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt
- 112 Oman 0 kt
- 112 Pakistan 0 kt compare
- 112 Palau 0 kt
- 112 Palestine 0 kt
- 112 Philippines 0 kt compare
- 112 Pitcairn 0 kt
- 112 Poland 0 kt
- 112 Qatar 0 kt
- 112 Réunion 0 kt
- 112 Russian Federation 0 kt compare
- 112 Rwanda 0 kt compare
- 112 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt
- 112 Saint Lucia 0 kt
- 112 Saint Martin (French part) 0 kt
- 112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt compare
- 112 San Marino 0 kt
- 112 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt compare
- 112 Saudi Arabia 0 kt
- 112 Serbia 0 kt
- 112 Serbia and Montenegro 0 kt
- 112 Singapore 0 kt compare
- 112 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 kt
- 112 Slovakia 0 kt compare
- 112 South Africa 0 kt
- 112 South Sudan 0 kt compare
- 112 Spain 0 kt compare
- 112 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt
- 112 Switzerland 0 kt compare
- 112 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt
- 112 Tajikistan 0 kt
- 112 Tokelau 0 kt
- 112 Tonga 0 kt
- 112 Türkiye 0 kt
- 112 Turkmenistan 0 kt
- 112 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt
- 112 Tuvalu 0 kt
- 112 Ukraine 0 kt compare
- 112 United Arab Emirates 0 kt
- 112 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt
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- 112 Uruguay 0 kt
- 112 Uzbekistan 0 kt compare
- 112 Yemen 0 kt
- 112 Micronesia 0 kt compare
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 net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Portugal?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Portugal was 0 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,756 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2011.
- How does Portugal rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Portugal ranks 112th out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).