Climate Change in Portugal

1,493 indicators covering climate change for Portugal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Other forest — Emissions 2,535 kt 2024 up 4,735.5% 22nd
Annual CO₂ emissions 35.54 million tonnes 2024 down 25.9% 66th
Annual CO₂ emissions by world region 35.54 million tonnes 2024 down 25.9% 66th
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions 35.54 million tonnes 2024 down 25.9% 66th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 35.54 million tonnes 2024 down 25.9% 66th
Greenhouse gas emissions 54.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 7.7% 92nd
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry 42.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 20.7% 70th
Methane emissions 10.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 16.8% 99th
Nitrous oxide emissions 2.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 17.1% 107th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry 24.65 million tonnes 2024 down 1.3% 52nd
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions 5.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 7.9% 99th
Per capita methane emissions 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 up 16.6% 83rd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type 2.36 tonnes per person 2024 down 1.5% 75th
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil 24.65 million tonnes 2024 down 1.3% 52nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil 2.36 tonnes per person 2024 down 1.5% 75th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement 2.08 million tonnes 2024 down 32.9% 58th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement 0.1992 tonnes per person 2024 down 33.1% 37th
Carbon intensity of energy 165.7 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2024 down 15.5% 162nd
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions -2.08 million tonnes 2024 down 921.8% 196th
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions 35.54 million tonnes 2024 down 25.9% 66th
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring 1.02 million tonnes 2024 up 0.8% 41st
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.0982 tonnes per person 2024 up 0.6% 29th
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions 4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 20.8% 92nd
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions 5.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 7.9% 98th
Child mortality vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 0.3228 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 11.2% 179th
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita 165.7 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 2024 down 15.5% 162nd
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry 4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 20.8% 93rd
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change 35.54 million tonnes 2024 down 25.9% 66th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 1.65 billion tonnes 2024 up 17.9% 51st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 167.94 million tonnes 2024 up 15.9% 41st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 22.00 million tonnes 2024 up 94.8% 54th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions -5.5% 2024 down 1,207.7% 208th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change 39.66 million tonnes 2024 down 9.5% 76th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change 4.12 million tonnes 2024 up 199.8% 76th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita 0.3951 tonnes per person 2024 up 199.6% 65th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 39.66 million tonnes 2024 down 9.5% 76th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change 3.8 tonnes per person 2024 down 9.7% 91st
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions 0.1% 2024 down 11.7% 92nd
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas 2.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 17.1% 107th
Share of global methane emissions 0.1% 2024 up 5.2% 99th
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions 0.1% 2024 down 22.8% 107th
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use 0.0015 °C 2024 up 12.7% 65th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources 0.0015 °C 2024 up 12.7% 65th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use 0.0005 °C 2024 up 6.0% 102nd
Global warming contributions by gas and source 0.0001 °C 2024 up 10.9% 57th
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region 54.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 7.7% 92nd
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,188 kt 2023 up 1.1% 48th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal 0.0153 tonnes per person 2024 down 98.5% 109th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal 159,567 tonnes 2024 down 98.5% 109th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 651.49 million tonnes 2024 up 9.3% 50th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source 0.0153 tonnes per person 2024 down 98.5% 109th
Incineration — Emissions 107.77 kt 2023 up 0.9% 31st
Incineration — Emissions (CO2eq) 107.77 kt 2023 up 0.9% 31st
Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 107.77 kt 2023 up 0.9% 31st
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price 90.1% 2025 up 0.8% 4th
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 88.72 kt 2023 up 7.6% 18th
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 82.36 years 2023 up 1.8% 31st
Rice — Area harvested, per capita 0.0026 ha per person 2023 down 8.5% 58th
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.305 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 7.4% 47th
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.4% 58th