Woody savanna — Emissions in Portugal

Portugal: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.5163 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.5163 kt
Change on year
up 432.8%
World rank
29th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1.98 kt
in 2017
All-time low
0.0047 kt
in 2008
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Emissions in Portugal, 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 0.346 kt1991: 0.346 kt1992: 0.346 kt1993: 0.346 kt1994: 0.346 kt1995: 0.346 kt1996: 0.484 kt1997: 0.389 kt1998: 0.549 kt1999: 0.475 kt2000: 0.622 kt2001: 0.228 kt2002: 0.29 kt2003: 0.742 kt2004: 0.073 kt2005: 1.1 kt2006: 0.186 kt2007: 0.05 kt2008: 0.005 kt2009: 0.113 kt2010: 0.356 kt2011: 0.084 kt2012: 0.195 kt2013: 0.327 kt2014: 0.018 kt2015: 0.109 kt2016: 0.506 kt2017: 2 kt2018: 0.022 kt2019: 0.125 kt2020: 0.102 kt2021: 0.019 kt2022: 0.252 kt2023: 0.097 kt2024: 0.516 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for woody savanna — emissions in Portugal is 0.5163 kt, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 432.8% on the previous year and up 2,850.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Portugal peaked at 1.98 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 kt, in 2008.

Portugal ranks 29th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Woody savanna — Emissions in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Portugal, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.3458 kt
1991 0.3458 kt +0.0%
1992 0.3458 kt +0.0%
1993 0.3458 kt +0.0%
1994 0.3458 kt +0.0%
1995 0.3458 kt +0.0%
1996 0.4842 kt +40.0%
1997 0.3885 kt -19.8%
1998 0.5492 kt +41.4%
1999 0.4748 kt -13.5%
2000 0.6219 kt +31.0%
2001 0.2279 kt -63.4%
2002 0.2899 kt +27.2%
2003 0.7415 kt +155.8%
2004 0.0732 kt -90.1%
2005 1.12 kt +1429.0%
2006 0.1863 kt -83.4%
2007 0.0496 kt -73.4%
2008 0.0047 kt -90.5%
2009 0.1126 kt +2295.7%
2010 0.3559 kt +216.1%
2011 0.0837 kt -76.5%
2012 0.1954 kt +133.5%
2013 0.3274 kt +67.6%
2014 0.0175 kt -94.7%
2015 0.109 kt +522.9%
2016 0.5062 kt +364.4%
2017 1.98 kt +290.9%
2018 0.0217 kt -98.9%
2019 0.1246 kt +474.2%
2020 0.1021 kt -18.1%
2021 0.0189 kt -81.5%
2022 0.2515 kt +1230.7%
2023 0.0969 kt -61.5%
2024 0.5163 kt +432.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3972 kt 0.3458 kt 0.5492 kt 10
2000s 0.3427 kt 0.0047 kt 1.12 kt 10
2010s 0.372 kt 0.0175 kt 1.98 kt 10
2020s 0.1971 kt 0.0189 kt 0.5163 kt 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 26 South Africa 0.6533 kt compare
  2. 27 Bangladesh 0.6468 kt compare
  3. 28 Cameroon 0.52 kt compare
  4. 29 Cabo Verde 0 kt
  5. 30 Guyana 0.5143 kt compare
  6. 31 Nigeria 0.4799 kt compare
  7. 32 Peru 0.4635 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in Portugal?
Woody savanna — emissions in Portugal was 0.5163 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1.98 kt in 2017.
What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 kt in 2008.
How does Portugal rank for woody savanna — emissions?
Portugal ranks 29th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,850.3%. 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 Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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