Portugal Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
53.169.594
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
−3,29%
decrease
Global Share
0,1%
Per Capita
5,27
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Portugal were 53.169.594 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions decreased by −3,29% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −1.808.100 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 54.977.694 tons.
- Per capita: 5,27 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
- Portugal accounts for 0,1% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53.169.594 | 35.557.290 | 11.398.312 | 2.889.830 | 3.324.162 | 5,27 | −3,29% | 0,100% |
| 2023 | 54.977.694 | 37.411.351 | 11.314.425 | 2.956.314 | 3.295.603 | 5,44 | −4,08% | 0,10% |
| 2022 | 57.318.863 | 39.668.385 | 11.337.998 | 3.032.005 | 3.280.475 | 5,65 | 0,63% | 0,11% |
| 2021 | 56.959.776 | 38.961.997 | 11.543.423 | 3.215.872 | 3.238.485 | 5,59 | −2,94% | 0,11% |
| 2020 | 58.682.527 | 40.644.440 | 11.494.493 | 3.346.951 | 3.196.643 | 5,74 | −9,1% | 0,12% |
| 2019 | 64.560.440 | 46.427.923 | 11.484.854 | 3.412.573 | 3.235.090 | 6,3 | −6,27% | 0,13% |
| 2018 | 68.877.585 | 51.107.816 | 11.295.251 | 3.362.850 | 3.111.667 | 6,69 | −5,41% | 0,14% |
| 2017 | 72.819.673 | 55.143.593 | 11.264.466 | 3.407.406 | 3.004.208 | 7,05 | 7,49% | 0,15% |
| 2016 | 67.744.763 | 50.522.967 | 11.084.659 | 3.310.323 | 2.826.815 | 6,53 | −1,62% | 0,14% |
| 2015 | 68.861.094 | 51.721.508 | 11.161.219 | 3.280.940 | 2.697.428 | 6,61 | 6,9% | 0,14% |
| 2014 | 64.413.545 | 47.670.821 | 10.987.410 | 3.186.609 | 2.568.706 | 6,15 | −0,35% | 0,13% |
| 2013 | 64.637.774 | 48.138.773 | 10.875.210 | 3.166.869 | 2.456.922 | 6,14 | −2,44% | 0,13% |
| 2012 | 66.253.223 | 49.778.686 | 10.999.965 | 3.170.694 | 2.303.877 | 6,26 | −2,18% | 0,14% |
| 2011 | 67.732.299 | 51.397.704 | 11.073.877 | 3.096.875 | 2.163.842 | 6,37 | −2,57% | 0,14% |
| 2010 | 69.518.998 | 53.248.469 | 10.929.533 | 3.323.697 | 2.017.298 | 6,53 | −7,25% | 0,15% |
| 2009 | 74.956.551 | 58.490.290 | 11.359.622 | 3.226.951 | 1.879.687 | 7,03 | −1,11% | 0,17% |
| 2008 | 75.795.571 | 59.261.707 | 11.441.043 | 3.395.713 | 1.697.107 | 7,12 | −3,03% | 0,17% |
| 2007 | 78.163.551 | 61.338.135 | 11.890.534 | 3.462.347 | 1.472.536 | 7,35 | −2,17% | 0,18% |
| 2006 | 79.900.310 | 62.943.452 | 12.229.078 | 3.457.574 | 1.270.205 | 7,54 | −5,69% | 0,19% |
| 2005 | 84.724.819 | 67.831.629 | 12.114.932 | 3.550.773 | 1.227.484 | 8,02 | 4,31% | 0,21% |
| 2004 | 81.225.425 | 64.565.700 | 12.018.459 | 3.572.560 | 1.068.705 | 7,71 | 2,55% | 0,20% |
| 2003 | 79.201.878 | 62.803.443 | 11.882.750 | 3.561.653 | 954.032 | 7,55 | −5,67% | 0,21% |
| 2002 | 83.963.553 | 67.738.427 | 11.837.447 | 3.554.105 | 833.574 | 8,04 | 5,62% | 0,23% |
| 2001 | 79.493.147 | 63.497.809 | 11.700.817 | 3.576.948 | 717.573 | 7,64 | −1,34% | 0,22% |
| 2000 | 80.571.567 | 64.244.824 | 11.873.701 | 3.847.625 | 605.417 | 7,78 | −0,23% | 0,23% |
| 1999 | 80.757.749 | 64.737.500 | 11.675.296 | 3.833.861 | 511.092 | 7,83 | 9,76% | 0,23% |
| 1998 | 73.579.773 | 58.019.506 | 11.308.871 | 3.840.260 | 411.136 | 7,16 | 6,88% | 0,21% |
| 1997 | 68.840.321 | 53.594.646 | 11.129.473 | 3.786.506 | 329.696 | 6,73 | 4,17% | 0,20% |
| 1996 | 66.087.473 | 51.106.995 | 10.917.325 | 3.803.142 | 260.012 | 6,48 | −2,01% | 0,19% |
| 1995 | 67.442.858 | 52.806.933 | 10.657.462 | 3.760.768 | 217.695 | 6,64 | 5,37% | 0,20% |
| 1994 | 64.008.723 | 49.402.413 | 10.876.569 | 3.623.669 | 106.072 | 6,34 | 3,49% | 0,20% |
| 1993 | 61.851.121 | 47.964.827 | 10.190.849 | 3.612.580 | 82.865 | 6,15 | −1,78% | 0,19% |
| 1992 | 62.972.137 | 48.998.607 | 10.206.091 | 3.700.930 | 66.509 | 6,29 | 6,45% | 0,20% |
| 1991 | 59.157.144 | 45.304.620 | 10.068.926 | 3.734.320 | 49.278 | 5,93 | 2,64% | 0,18% |
| 1990 | 57.636.872 | 43.861.385 | 9.966.162 | 3.776.660 | 32.665 | 5,79 | 2,88% | 0,18% |
| 1989 | 56.022.955 | 42.389.899 | 9.742.515 | 3.781.612 | 108.930 | 5,63 | 19,02% | 0,18% |
| 1988 | 47.068.365 | 33.917.027 | 9.431.457 | 3.622.866 | 97.016 | 4,73 | 1,95% | 0,15% |
| 1987 | 46.167.772 | 32.870.403 | 9.401.639 | 3.807.663 | 88.067 | 4,63 | −0,1% | 0,15% |
| 1986 | 46.213.492 | 32.776.540 | 9.433.942 | 3.926.140 | 76.870 | 4,63 | 10,76% | 0,16% |
| 1985 | 41.724.973 | 28.668.128 | 9.299.743 | 3.707.718 | 49.384 | 4,18 | −3,13% | 0,14% |
| 1984 | 43.072.460 | 30.121.578 | 9.284.147 | 3.624.035 | 42.699 | 4,32 | −3,9% | 0,15% |
| 1983 | 44.820.566 | 30.836.851 | 9.865.208 | 4.069.362 | 49.145 | 4,5 | −2,62% | 0,16% |
| 1982 | 46.028.195 | 31.795.225 | 10.072.246 | 4.112.061 | 48.663 | 4,64 | 5,44% | 0,17% |
| 1981 | 43.651.628 | 29.909.549 | 9.878.542 | 3.815.469 | 48.067 | 4,42 | 4,25% | 0,16% |
| 1980 | 41.872.023 | 28.230.162 | 9.748.640 | 3.849.250 | 43.971 | 4,27 | 0,73% | 0,15% |
| 1979 | 41.567.011 | 27.549.080 | 9.359.691 | 4.617.166 | 41.074 | 4,28 | 7,87% | 0,14% |
| 1978 | 38.533.338 | 24.781.607 | 9.188.486 | 4.531.352 | 31.893 | 4,01 | 5,53% | 0,14% |
| 1977 | 36.513.219 | 23.913.381 | 8.675.446 | 3.899.027 | 25.365 | 3,85 | 1,6% | 0,13% |
| 1976 | 35.936.851 | 24.129.635 | 8.199.753 | 3.586.911 | 20.553 | 3,84 | 3,64% | 0,14% |
| 1975 | 34.673.725 | 22.822.763 | 8.343.717 | 3.492.220 | 15.024 | 3,76 | 4,78% | 0,14% |
| 1974 | 33.092.859 | 21.248.694 | 8.334.209 | 3.504.104 | 5.851 | 3,64 | −1,68% | 0,13% |
| 1973 | 33.657.267 | 21.191.713 | 8.609.970 | 3.849.732 | 5.851 | 3,76 | 7,69% | 0,13% |
| 1972 | 31.253.847 | 19.033.051 | 8.481.684 | 3.733.261 | 5.851 | 3,54 | 2,4% | 0,13% |
| 1971 | 30.522.328 | 18.641.563 | 8.368.402 | 3.506.512 | 5.851 | 3,49 | 3,03% | 0,13% |
| 1970 | 29.625.411 | 17.486.951 | 8.480.972 | 3.651.637 | 5.851 | 3,4 | – | 0,13% |
See also
- Portugal CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Portugal
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).