Climate Change in Portugal

1,493 indicators covering climate change for Portugal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 28.2% 68th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 28.2% 68th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,188 kt 2023 up 1.1% 43rd
Per capita methane emissions by sector 8.63 kilograms per person 2023 down 9.8% 116th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector 1.72 million tonnes 2023 down 13.6% 108th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 6.75 million tonnes 2023 down 4.0% 100th
Methane emissions by sector 20,000 tonnes 2023 down 50.0% 54th
Methane emissions from agriculture 5.02 million tonnes 2023 down 0.4% 91st
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport 1,675 kilograms per person 2023 up 12.3% 44th
CO₂ emissions from transport 17.47 million tonnes 2023 up 12.0% 48th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector 645.21 kilograms per person 2023 up 37.4% 32nd
Climate-driven Hazard & Exposure 2 2025 down 16.7% 148th
Climate-driven INFORM Risk Indicator 1.9 2025 up 11.8% 174th
Lack of coping capacity 1.7 2025 down 15.0% 178th
Vulnerability 2.1 2025 up 110.0% 166th
CO₂ emissions by sector 2.34 million tonnes 2023 down 17.9% 67th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector 224.34 kilograms per person 2023 down 17.7% 69th
Terrestrial protected areas 23.0% 2025 up 1.3% 64th
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 17.2% 2025 up 129.3% 72nd
Marine protected areas 16.9% 2025 up 152.2% 35th
Raw milk of sheep — Emissions intensity 1.11 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 27.8% 74th
Pre- and post-production — Energy Use 18,875 TJ 2023 up 13.5% 45th
Energy Use (Pre- and Post-Production) — Energy Use 18,875 TJ 2023 up 13.5% 45th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.5% 36th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 7.4% 29th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 4.0% 51st
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 2.9% 43rd
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 4.0% 52nd
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 2.9% 43rd
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 4.0% 52nd
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 2.9% 43rd
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita 0.1814 kg per person 2023 down 3.8% 52nd
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 20.94 kg per square kilometre 2023 down 2.7% 43rd
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 28.2% 64th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 24.7% 71st
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 24.7% 72nd
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 24.7% 72nd
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 down 24.5% 72nd
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0475 kt 2023 up 8.4% 49th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0115 kt 2023 down 16.1% 44th
Food Processing — Emissions 1,182 kt 2023 up 1.1% 48th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.33 kt 2023 up 8.3% 49th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3.06 kt 2023 down 15.5% 44th
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio 0.5512 2021 up 100.9% 59th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 1.36 million tonnes 2023 up 21.4% 50th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 2,248 TJ 2023 up 10.3% 38th
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.1% 2023 down 13.7% 59th
Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions 0.1% 2023 down 13.7% 59th
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% 2023 down 13.7% 59th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) 447.92 kt 2023 up 0.7% 61st
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 816.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 down 31.5% 49th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 5,550 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 down 17.6% 54th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions 381.96 kt 2023 down 6.0% 65th
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas 6.92 million tonnes 2024 down 9.6% 69th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas 0.6642 tonnes per person 2024 down 9.8% 68th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas 250.09 million tonnes 2024 up 72.1% 67th
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 58.79 kt 2023 up 0.3% 33rd
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 127.91 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 2025 down 69.1% 183rd
Food Processing — Emissions 1,182 kt 2023 up 1.1% 42nd
Food Processing — Emissions 0.0475 kt 2023 up 8.3% 43rd