Significant volcanic eruptions in Portugal
Portugal: Significant volcanic eruptions was 1 in 1808. ▬ Flat
Latest (1808)
1
World rank
6th
of 25 countries
All-time high
1
in 1580
All-time low
1
in 1580
Years of data
6
1580–1808
Significant volcanic eruptions in Portugal, 1580–1808
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 1 for significant volcanic eruptions in 1808. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Over the whole period, significant volcanic eruptions in Portugal peaked at 1 in 1580 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1580.
Portugal ranks 6th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Significant volcanic eruptions in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1580 | 1 | — |
| 1630 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1672 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1718 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1757 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 1 | +0.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1580s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1630s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1670s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1710s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 3 Italy 2 compare
- 3 Japan 2 compare
- 3 Philippines 2 compare
- 6 Chile 1
- 6 Colombia 1 compare
- 6 Comoros 1
- 6 Costa Rica 1
- 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 1
- 6 Ecuador 1 compare
- 6 Greece 1 compare
- 6 Guatemala 1 compare
- 6 Iceland 1 compare
- 6 Mexico 1 compare
- 6 New Zealand 1
- 6 Nicaragua 1 compare
- 6 Papua New Guinea 1 compare
- 6 Russia 1 compare
- 6 Solomon Islands 1 compare
- 6 Spain 1 compare
- 6 Tanzania 1 compare
- 6 Tonga 1
- 6 Vanuatu 1 compare
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 significant volcanic eruptions in Portugal?
- Significant volcanic eruptions in Portugal was 1 in 1808, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest significant volcanic eruptions recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1580.
- What is the lowest significant volcanic eruptions recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1580.
- How does Portugal rank for significant volcanic eruptions?
- Portugal ranks 6th out of 25 countries with data for 1808.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Significant volcanic eruptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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