Environment in Portugal

3,768 indicators covering environment for Portugal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Deforestation embedded in trade 3,909 hectares 2023 down 18.7% 37th
Consumption-based deforestation per person 4.14 square meters 2023 down 47.8% 84th
Dissolving wood pulp — Production 103,000 t 2024 21st
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption 8,217 TJ 2024 down 53.0% 40th
Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 6.8 % 2021 up 13.3% 31st
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 0.0909 Percentage of GDP 2021 down 23.4% 98th
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 8,040 Square kilometres 2024 up 278.7% 15th
Industrial water withdrawal 1.83 billion cubic meters 2023 up 4.0% 36th
Watermelons — Gross Production Value 14,920 1000 USD 2024 up 117.4% 60th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 70,931 1000 USD 2024 up 49.0% 34th
Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 7,737 t 2024 up 77.6% 36th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import quantity 2,386 t 2016 down 40.4% 24th
Mechanical wood pulp (1961-2016) — Import value 936 1000 USD 2016 down 24.3% 27th
Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 10,064 t 2024 up 96.0% 44th
Herbicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 62,838 1000 USD 2024 up 65.3% 45th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 20,360 t 2024 up 69.3% 24th
Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 52,365 1000 USD 2024 up 81.2% 27th
Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import quantity 10,910 t 2024 up 31.2% 27th
Fungicides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Import value 66,965 1000 USD 2024 up 28.5% 35th
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications 240.6 Patents 2023 up 102.0% 24th
Prefabricated buildings of wood (export/import) — Export value 14,269 1000 USD 2024 up 50.7% 27th
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management 613.03 1000 ha 2024 up 69.0% 44th
Watermelons — Gross Production Value 7,540 1000 SLC 2017 up 785.0% 66th
Case materials — Production 450,000 t 2024 up 16.5% 38th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 503 t 2016 down 17.1% 57th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, bleached (1961-2016) — Import value 442 1000 USD 2016 up 12.8% 60th
Hazardous pesticides — Import quantity 228.55 t 2024 down 6.9% 39th
Hazardous pesticides — Import value 1,574 1000 USD 2024 up 76.7% 32nd
Pulpwood, round and split (production) — Production 9.34 million m3 2024 up 11.1% 22nd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 3,873 Hectares 2020 up 6.0% 90th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 951.53 Hectares 2020 down 17.1% 97th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 1,818 Hectares 2020 down 2.3% 85th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 3,312 Hectares 2020 up 1.8% 80th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 9,161 Hectares 2020 up 0.0% 100th
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 92nd
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 95th
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 6,927 Square kilometres 2023 up 251.1% 17th
Urea — Export quantity 32,704 t 2024 up 4.2% 39th
Urea — Export value 11,259 1000 USD 2024 down 9.9% 44th
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants 41.33 Patents 2022 down 31.5% 24th
Wood residues — Production 729,961 m3 2024 down 73.0% 31st
Buffalo — Stocks 0 An 2023 46th
Buffalo — Amount excreted in manure 0 kg 2023 46th
Buffalo — Manure left on pasture 0 kg 2023 39th
Buffalo — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 0 kg 2023 39th
Buffalo — Manure left on pasture that leaches 0 kg 2023 39th
Buffalo — Manure management 0 kg 2023 46th
Buffalo — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 31st
Buffalo — Manure applied to soils 0 kg 2023 46th
Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 0 kg 2023 46th
Buffalo — Manure applied to soils that leaches 0 kg 2023 46th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Production 2.62 million m3 2024 down 32.9% 33rd
Pulpwood, round and split, non-coniferous (production) — Production 8.08 million m3 2024 up 5.0% 14th
Freshwater Fish — Import quantity 44 1000 t 2023 up 2.3% 40th
Freshwater Fish — Domestic supply quantity 41 1000 t 2023 up 20.6% 71st
Freshwater Fish — Food 41 1000 t 2023 up 20.6% 70th
Freshwater Fish — Food supply quantity 3.89 kg/cap 2023 up 18.6% 59th
Buffalo — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 24th
Buffalo — Share in total livestock 0 %LSU 2023 41st
Buffalo — Stocks 0 LSU 2023 42nd