Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Portugal
Portugal: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage was 1.90 billion current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Portugal, 1990–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Portugal stood at 1.90 billion current US$.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Portugal peaked at 2.00 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 497.67 million current US$, in 1990.
That places Portugal 59th out of 209 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 745.68 million current US$ | 497.67 million current US$ | 1.10 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.39 billion current US$ | 1.14 billion current US$ | 1.55 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 billion current US$ | 1.46 billion current US$ | 2.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.80 billion current US$ | 1.71 billion current US$ | 1.90 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Portugal
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.45 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 6.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 40.57 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 45.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -5.21 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -5.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 27,909 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 29,930 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 301.55 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Portugal?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Portugal was 1.90 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.00 billion current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 497.67 million current US$ in 1990.
- How does Portugal rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage?
- Portugal ranks 59th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$40 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2017 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2020) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.