Portugal vs Senegal: How have things changed?, per capita

Portugal
0.0244 metric tons per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.0271 metric tons per person
in 2024
Portugal rank
62nd
Senegal rank
59th

How have things changed?, per capita over time

  • Portugal
  • Senegal
0.020.030.040.050.060.07196519942024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.0271 metric tons per person against 0.0244 metric tons per person in Portugal, a difference of 0.0027 metric tons per person.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 59th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0604 metric tons per person 0.0279 metric tons per person 0.0325 metric tons per person Portugal
1970s 0.0435 metric tons per person 0.0375 metric tons per person 0.006 metric tons per person Portugal
1980s 0.0322 metric tons per person 0.038 metric tons per person 0.0059 metric tons per person Senegal
1990s 0.0279 metric tons per person 0.0448 metric tons per person 0.017 metric tons per person Senegal
2000s 0.0213 metric tons per person 0.0382 metric tons per person 0.0169 metric tons per person Senegal
2010s 0.0197 metric tons per person 0.0324 metric tons per person 0.0127 metric tons per person Senegal
2020s 0.0192 metric tons per person 0.0285 metric tons per person 0.0093 metric tons per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per capita, Portugal or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.0271 metric tons per person against 0.0244 metric tons per person in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per capita between Portugal and Senegal?
0.0027 metric tons per person, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Senegal?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Senegal rank globally for how have things changed?, per capita?
Portugal ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 59th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,930 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.