Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0434 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.0434 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0.0737 kt per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0324 kt per square kilometre, in 2015.
Portugal ranks 40th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0376 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0389 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0398 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0407 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0416 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0425 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0431 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0438 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0447 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0462 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0465 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0471 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0474 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.048 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0483 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.049 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0496 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0502 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0511 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0514 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0517 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0532 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0526 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0529 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.052 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0526 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.052 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0517 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0517 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0517 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0536 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0551 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0566 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.064 kt per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0612 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0667 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0689 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0725 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0737 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0667 kt per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0649 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0658 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0637 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0594 kt per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0539 kt per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0575 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0554 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.049 kt per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0465 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0474 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0459 kt per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0397 kt per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0358 kt per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0345 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0336 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0367 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0382 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0385 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0394 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0413 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0425 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0434 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0414 kt per square kilometre | 0.0376 kt per square kilometre | 0.0447 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0483 kt per square kilometre | 0.0462 kt per square kilometre | 0.0511 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0522 kt per square kilometre | 0.0514 kt per square kilometre | 0.0532 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0624 kt per square kilometre | 0.0517 kt per square kilometre | 0.0737 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0583 kt per square kilometre | 0.0465 kt per square kilometre | 0.0667 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0383 kt per square kilometre | 0.0324 kt per square kilometre | 0.0474 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0416 kt per square kilometre | 0.0394 kt per square kilometre | 0.0434 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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- 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Portugal was 0.0434 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0737 kt per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0324 kt per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Portugal rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 40th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.