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Portugal Annual CO2 Emissions

Portugal's annual CO2 emissions fell to 37.23 million tonnes in 2023, down from 40.69 million tonnes in 2022, according to Global Carbon Budget. This represents a decrease of 8.5% (3.46 million) from the previous year. Portugal has annual CO2 emissions higher than the global median (37.23 million vs median 10.03 million). Compared with the median in Europe, Portugal is higher (37.23 million vs regional median 35.26 million) and ranks 20th out of 44 countries in Europe.

Yearly Historical Data (1870-2023)

(in Million Tonnes)
Year Annual CO2 Emissions (Million Tonnes)
2023 37.23
2022 40.69
2021 40.28
2020 41.74
2019 47.58
2018 51.34
2017 55.17
2016 50.31
2015 52.23
2014 47.94
2013 48.15
2012 49.93
2011 51.78
2010 52.89
2009 57.15
2008 60.01
2007 62.38
2006 64.86
2005 69.64
2004 67.3
2003 64.48
2002 69.58
2001 65.19
2000 65.66
1999 66.88
1998 59.21
1997 54.67
1996 51.8
1995 54.5
1994 50.24
1993 49.47
1992 50.96
1991 47.13
1990 45.31
1989 40.82
1988 32.57
1987 31.2
1986 30.22
1985 27.13
1984 28.79
1983 29.9
1982 29
1981 27
1980 26.77
1979 24.86
1978 22.58
1977 22.6
1976 22.33
1975 21.28
1974 20.64
1973 19.95
1972 18.31
1971 16.38
1970 15.24
1969 14.59
1968 12.99
1967 12.39
1966 11.84
1965 11.58
1964 11.01
1963 10.01
1962 9.29
1961 9.08
1960 8.21
1959 7.98
1958 7.55
1957 7.78
1956 7.16
1955 6.46
1954 5.79
1953 5.93
1952 5.35
1951 5.39
1950 5.62
1949 5.52
1948 5.25
1947 5.54
1946 3.89
1945 3.34
1944 3.25
1943 2.94
1942 3.03
1941 3.78
1940 3.9
1939 4.75
1938 4.12
1937 4.93
1936 4.13
1935 4.38
1934 4.1
1933 4
1932 3.39
1931 3.92
1930 4.32
1929 3.97
1928 3.99
1927 3.63
1926 3.14
1925 3.12
1924 3.03
1923 2.68
1922 2.96
1921 2.15
1920 2.1
1919 2.16
1918 1.1
1917 1.66
1916 2.99
1915 3.09
1914 3.37
1913 3.86
1912 3.65
1911 3.14
1910 3.25
1909 3.2
1908 3.14
1907 3.16
1906 2.9
1905 2.52
1904 2.58
1903 2.52
1902 2.62
1901 2.39
1900 2.47
1899 2.14
1898 2.08
1897 1.82
1896 1.73
1895 1.7
1894 1.78
1893 1.51
1892 1.69
1891 1.74
1890 1.68
1889 1.57
1888 1.37
1887 1.27
1886 1.23
1885 1.11
1884 1.2
1883 1.14
1882 1.08
1881 0.89
1880 0.88
1879 0.71
1878 0.64
1877 0.67
1876 1.15
1875 1.17
1874 0.53
1873 0.73
1872 0.52
1871 0.04
1870 0.02
Portugal Annual CO2 Emissions : Definition
Annual CO2 Emissions is defined as total CO2 emissions from energy and industrial processes for the reporting year, reported in metric tonnes and excluding emissions or removals from land-use change and forestry in Portugal.