Climate Change in Portugal

1,469 indicators covering climate change for Portugal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Manure Management — Direct emissions (N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 33.4% 118th
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 22.9% 72nd
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 21.2% 119th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 21.2% 119th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 21.2% 119th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate 20 % change on previous year 2017 up 340.0% 15th
Beans, dry — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2017 up 100.0% 51st
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 41.39 terawatt-hours 2025 up 69.9% 38th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person 3,975 kilowatt-hours 2025 up 69.2% 27th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual -20.32 % change on previous year 2023 down 325.5% 129th
Wheat — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate -40.49 % change on previous year 2023 down 196.5% 125th
Wheat — Crop residues (N content), annual growth rate -40.65 % change on previous year 2023 down 197.4% 130th
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate -20.3 % change on previous year 2023 down 329.2% 124th
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita 0.0787 2024 down 39.7% 149th
Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate -40.6 % change on previous year 2023 down 197.7% 125th
Cropland organic soils — Area 7,159 ha 2024 down 7.5% 62nd
Cropland organic soils — Emissions 0.1392 kt 2024 down 7.3% 54th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions 197.34 kt 2024 down 7.3% 65th
Grassland organic soils — Area 2,517 ha 2024 down 0.9% 69th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions 0.0162 kt 2024 down 0.6% 70th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions 46.55 kt 2024 down 0.9% 71st
Drained organic soils — Area 9,676 ha 2024 down 5.8% 69th
Drained organic soils — Emissions 0.1554 kt 2024 down 6.6% 61st
Drained organic soils — Emissions 243.88 kt 2024 down 6.1% 70th
Forest fires — Burning crop residues 1.57 million t 2024 up 4,735.5% 36th
Forest fires — Burned Area 31,181 ha 2024 up 4,735.5% 36th
Forest fires — Emissions 3.61 kt 2024 up 4,738.7% 36th
Forest fires — Emissions 0.33 kt 2024 up 4,752.9% 36th
Other forest — Burning crop residues 1.57 million t 2024 up 4,735.5% 22nd
Other forest — Burned Area 31,181 ha 2024 up 4,735.5% 22nd
Other forest — Emissions 3.61 kt 2024 up 4,738.7% 22nd
Other forest — Emissions 0.33 kt 2024 up 4,752.9% 22nd
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues 380,186 t 2024 up 998.9% 66th
Savanna fires — Burned Area 106,001 ha 2024 up 1,142.4% 61st
Savanna fires — Emissions 0.8744 kt 2024 up 998.5% 66th
Savanna fires — Emissions 0.0798 kt 2024 up 993.2% 66th
Grassland — Burning crop residues 20,354 t 2024 up 28.3% 88th
Grassland — Burned Area 4,964 ha 2024 up 28.3% 88th
Grassland — Emissions 0.0468 kt 2024 up 28.2% 87th
Grassland — Emissions 0.0043 kt 2024 up 30.3% 86th
Savanna — Burning crop residues 135,359 t 2024 up 1,335.6% 58th
Savanna — Burned Area 33,014 ha 2024 up 1,335.6% 54th
Savanna — Emissions 0.3113 kt 2024 up 1,334.6% 58th
Savanna — Emissions 0.0284 kt 2024 up 1,320.0% 58th
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues 224,474 t 2024 up 2,857.9% 29th
Woody savanna — Burned Area 68,022 ha 2024 up 2,857.9% 27th
Woody savanna — Emissions 0.5163 kt 2024 up 2,850.3% 29th
Woody savanna — Emissions 0.0471 kt 2024 up 2,843.8% 29th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues 359,833 t 2024 up 2,014.4% 54th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area 101,037 ha 2024 up 2,096.7% 47th
Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 72nd
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 72nd
Humid tropical forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 72nd
Humid tropical forest — Emissions 0 kt 2024 72nd
Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 34th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 down 100.0% 34th
Closed shrubland — Emissions 0 kt 2024 down 100.0% 34th
Closed shrubland — Emissions 0 kt 2024 down 100.0% 34th
Open shrubland — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 44th
Open shrubland — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 44th