Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Portugal
Portugal: Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC was 966.88 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC in Portugal, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2020, other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Portugal stood at 966.88 kt.
That represents a change of up 41.1% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Portugal peaked at 18,298 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 148.74 kt, in 2008.
Portugal ranks 5th of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,659 kt | 244.02 kt | 6,456 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,587 kt | 148.74 kt | 9,528 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,288 kt | 258.75 kt | 18,298 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 966.88 kt | 966.88 kt | 966.88 kt | 1 |
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More climate change data for Portugal
- Share co2 vs population 0.086 (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 10.80 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 6.64 million (2025)
- Urban population 61.5% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 3.41 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.77 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 3.41 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 3.41 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Portugal?
- Other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc in Portugal was 966.88 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 18,298 kt in 2017.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 148.74 kt in 2008.
- How does Portugal rank for other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc?
- Portugal ranks 5th out of 20 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other forest — emissions (co2) — unfccc rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. 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 Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.