Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Portugal
Portugal: Per capita nitrous oxide sector was 164.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
164.9
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
120th
of 193 countries
All-time high
250.26
in 1990
All-time low
160.31
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Portugal, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide sector in Portugal is 164.9, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide sector in Portugal peaked at 250.26 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 160.31, in 2022.
That places Portugal 120th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 250.26 | — |
| 1991 | 242.75 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 234.93 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 232.64 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 233.03 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 230.27 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 235.41 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 226.5 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 231.31 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 226.14 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 219.78 | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 198.95 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 196.87 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 195.14 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 187.95 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 187.57 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 185.29 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 196.27 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 192.16 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 186.27 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 184.33 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 181.87 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 188.34 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 190.28 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 202.76 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 201.54 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 199.1 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 206.18 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 181.11 | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 185.63 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 204.43 | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 177.08 | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 160.31 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 164.9 | +2.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 164.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 234.74, 70% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 164.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 283.15, 58% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234.32 | 226.14 | 250.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 194.62 | 185.29 | 219.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 192.11 | 181.11 | 206.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 176.68 | 160.31 | 204.43 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide sector in Portugal?
- Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Portugal was 164.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 250.26 in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.31 in 2022.
- How does Portugal rank for per capita nitrous oxide sector?
- Portugal ranks 120th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide sector rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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