Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Portugal

Portugal: Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
82nd
of 93 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1972
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2010
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Portugal, 1961–2017

0000196119892017

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Portugal is 0 kt per person, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Portugal peaked at 0 kt per person in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2010.

That places Portugal 82nd out of 93 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita in Portugal, 1961 to 2017.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person —
1962 0 kt per person +107.6%
1963 0 kt per person -9.1%
1964 0 kt per person -0.1%
1965 0 kt per person +0.4%
1966 0 kt per person +10.4%
1967 0 kt per person +0.6%
1968 0 kt per person +0.4%
1969 0 kt per person +0.9%
1970 0 kt per person +0.9%
1971 0 kt per person +0.4%
1972 0 kt per person +0.2%
1973 0 kt per person -0.0%
1974 0 kt per person -1.4%
1975 0 kt per person -3.7%
1976 0 kt per person -2.8%
1977 0 kt per person -1.1%
1978 0 kt per person -1.1%
1979 0 kt per person -1.1%
1980 0 kt per person -1.1%
1981 0 kt per person -39.7%
1982 0 kt per person -21.9%
1983 0 kt per person -36.7%
1984 0 kt per person -14.6%
1985 0 kt per person -16.9%
1986 0 kt per person -0.1%
1987 0 kt per person -60.0%
1988 0 kt per person +0.1%
1989 0 kt per person -49.9%
1990 0 kt per person +0.2%
1991 0 kt per person +0.2%
1992 0 kt per person +0.1%
1993 0 kt per person -0.1%
1994 0 kt per person -0.3%
1995 0 kt per person -0.3%
1996 0 kt per person -0.4%
1997 0 kt per person -0.4%
1998 0 kt per person -0.5%
1999 0 kt per person -0.6%
2000 0 kt per person -0.7%
2001 0 kt per person -0.7%
2002 0 kt per person -0.5%
2003 0 kt per person -0.4%
2004 0 kt per person -0.2%
2005 0 kt per person -0.2%
2006 0 kt per person -0.2%
2007 0 kt per person -0.2%
2008 0 kt per person -0.1%
2009 0 kt per person -0.1%
2010 0 kt per person -0.0%
2011 0 kt per person +0.1%
2012 0 kt per person +0.4%
2013 0 kt per person +0.5%
2014 0 kt per person +0.5%
2015 0 kt per person +0.4%
2016 0 kt per person +0.3%
2017 0 kt per person +0.2%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0 kt per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 1% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 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
1962 +107.6% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
1987 -60.0% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
1989 -49.9% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
1981 -39.7% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
1983 -36.7% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 8

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 79 Oman 0 kt per person compare
  2. 80 Afghanistan 0 kt per person compare
  3. 81 Malaysia 0 kt per person compare
  4. 83 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt per person compare
  5. 83 Bhutan 0 kt per person compare
  6. 83 Djibouti 0 kt per person
  7. 83 Spain 0 kt per person compare
  8. 83 Iraq 0 kt per person compare
  9. 83 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt per person compare
  10. 83 Lebanon 0 kt per person compare
  11. 83 Saint Lucia 0 kt per person compare
  12. 83 Singapore 0 kt per person compare
  13. 83 Samoa 0 kt per person
  14. 83 Yemen 0 kt per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Portugal?
Sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita in Portugal was 0 kt per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1972.
What is the lowest sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2010.
How does Portugal rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita?
Portugal ranks 82nd out of 93 countries with data for 2017.
Is sugar cane — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
95 places, 5,533 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.