Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Portugal

Portugal: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per was 0.0207 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0207 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
94th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0278 units per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0204 units per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Portugal, 1990–2019

00.010.020.031990200420191990: 0.028 units per square kilometre1991: 0.027 units per square kilometre1992: 0.026 units per square kilometre1993: 0.026 units per square kilometre1994: 0.026 units per square kilometre1995: 0.025 units per square kilometre1996: 0.027 units per square kilometre1997: 0.025 units per square kilometre1998: 0.026 units per square kilometre1999: 0.026 units per square kilometre2000: 0.025 units per square kilometre2001: 0.022 units per square kilometre2002: 0.026 units per square kilometre2003: 0.024 units per square kilometre2004: 0.024 units per square kilometre2005: 0.023 units per square kilometre2006: 0.021 units per square kilometre2007: 0.023 units per square kilometre2008: 0.022 units per square kilometre2009: 0.021 units per square kilometre2010: 0.021 units per square kilometre2011: 0.021 units per square kilometre2012: 0.022 units per square kilometre2013: 0.022 units per square kilometre2014: 0.023 units per square kilometre2015: 0.023 units per square kilometre2016: 0.023 units per square kilometre2017: 0.026 units per square kilometre2018: 0.02 units per square kilometre2019: 0.021 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Portugal stood at 0.0207 units per square kilometre.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Portugal peaked at 0.0278 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0204 units per square kilometre, in 2018.

That places Portugal 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0278 units per square kilometre
1991 0.027 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1992 0.0259 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1993 0.0257 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1994 0.0258 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1995 0.0255 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1996 0.0266 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1997 0.0255 units per square kilometre -4.2%
1998 0.0263 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1999 0.0258 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2000 0.0251 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2001 0.0224 units per square kilometre -10.6%
2002 0.0262 units per square kilometre +16.7%
2003 0.0236 units per square kilometre -9.9%
2004 0.0237 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2005 0.0232 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2006 0.0213 units per square kilometre -8.2%
2007 0.0225 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2008 0.0221 units per square kilometre -1.8%
2009 0.0214 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2010 0.0212 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2011 0.0209 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2012 0.0216 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2013 0.0219 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2014 0.0231 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2015 0.0228 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2016 0.023 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2017 0.0258 units per square kilometre +12.2%
2018 0.0204 units per square kilometre -21.2%
2019 0.0207 units per square kilometre +1.5%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0.0207 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.02 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0.0207 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0276 units per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0262 units per square kilometre 0.0255 units per square kilometre 0.0278 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0232 units per square kilometre 0.0213 units per square kilometre 0.0262 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0221 units per square kilometre 0.0204 units per square kilometre 0.0258 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 91 Eswatini 0.0215 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 92 Mozambique 0.0209 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 93 Honduras 0.0208 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 95 Central African Republic 0.0203 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.02 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 97 Croatia 0.02 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Portugal?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in Portugal was 0.0207 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0278 units per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0204 units per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Portugal rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per?
Portugal ranks 94th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU 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.