Climate Change in Portugal

1,493 indicators covering climate change for Portugal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita 4.55 tonnes per person 2023 down 6.6% 58th
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? 4.55 tonnes per person 2023 down 6.6% 58th
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions 4.55 tonnes per person 2023 down 6.6% 58th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.55 tonnes per person 2023 down 6.6% 58th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index 4.55 tonnes per person 2023 down 6.6% 58th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 26.1% 2023 up 348.3% 58th
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 9.84 million tonnes 2023 up 250.3% 40th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita 0.9432 tonnes per person 2023 up 251.2% 41st
Natural gas — Energy use in agriculture 197.66 TJ 2023 down 41.2% 42nd
Natural gas — Emissions 11.09 kt 2023 down 41.2% 42nd
Natural gas — Emissions 0.001 kt 2023 down 41.2% 41st
Natural gas — Emissions 0 kt 2023 — 37th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by source 27.71 million tonnes 2024 up 42.8% 28th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from other industry 27.71 million tonnes 2024 up 42.8% 28th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm 1 2019 unchanged 32nd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm 51 2019 — 85th
Air emissions - Air pollutants Inventories — Total man-made emissions 34.23 Index 2024 down 20.8% 34th
Climate hazard statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Projected 17.6 Degrees celsius 2060 up 0.6% 14th
Climate hazard statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Projected 2 Degrees celsius 2060 up 11.1% 12th
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 - Regions — Projected air 17.6 Degrees celsius 2060 up 0.6% 14th
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 - Regions — Projected air 2 Degrees celsius 2060 up 11.1% 12th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 1.63 kt 2023 up 42.6% 57th
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC 4,340 1000 ha 2022 down 0.0% 37th
Share of primary energy from low-carbon energy 24.6% 2025 up 71.3% 18th
Year-to-year change in primary energy from fossil fuels vs. low-carbon energy -0.5683 terawatt-hours 2025 up 90.9% 62nd
Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy -0.5683 terawatt-hours 2025 up 90.9% 62nd
Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy -1.0% 2025 up 92.8% 60th
Share of primary energy that is low-carbon vs. GDP per capita 24.6% 2025 up 71.3% 18th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy 53.62 terawatt-hours 2025 up 46.6% 47th
Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person 5,150 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 46.0% 27th
Per capita low-carbon energy vs. GDP per capita 5.15 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 46.0% 26th
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC -4,741 kt 2022 down 67.3% 28th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Export quantity 780.72 t 2023 down 55.2% 21st
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 1.63 kt 2023 up 42.6% 50th
Share of global annual CO₂ emissions from other industry 0.2% 2024 down 22.0% 27th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from other industry 0.2% 2024 up 1.7% 28th
Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators 0.16 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar 2022 down 40.7% 58th
Greenhouse Gas Footprints (GHGFP) 2025 edition: Principal indicators 0.13 Kilogrammes of CO2-equivalent per US dollar 2022 down 47.4% 55th
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 27,536 1000 USD 2024 up 6.4% 12th
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 78,024 t 2024 down 7.3% 12th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Other uses 2,307 t 2023 up 192.0% 15th
Pre- and post-production — Energy Use 863.4 TJ 2023 down 59.9% 38th
Energy Use (Pre- and Post-Production) — Energy Use 863.4 TJ 2023 down 59.9% 38th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems 21.22 million tonnes CO₂e 2015 down 17.8% 91st
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 21.01 2023 up 3,593.7% 8th
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters 2,192 2023 up 3,615.2% 10th
Number of deaths due to disaster 2,192 2023 up 3,615.2% 10th
Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC 106.01 1000 ha 2022 down 42.6% 18th
Air transport emissions 175.81 Tonnes 2024 up 33.0% 16th
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) 269.42 kt 2022 down 62.9% 39th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 7,251 kt 2020 up 6.5% 54th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 178.54 kt 2020 up 4.7% 53rd
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 4,999 kt 2020 up 4.7% 53rd
Electricity generation - Regions — Carbon intensity of electricity 175.68 Grammes of CO2-equivalent per kilowatt hour 2023 down 45.1% 25th
Food Retail — Energy Use 177.15 TJ 2023 down 49.7% 38th
Number of people affected by disaster 88,245 2023 up 6,870.4% 37th
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 846.01 2023 up 6,830.0% 36th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 8.32 kt 2020 up 11.0% 58th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 2,206 kt 2020 up 11.0% 58th
Food Packaging — Energy Use 128.82 TJ 2023 down 41.4% 23rd