New Zealand vs Portugal: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland
New Zealand
722.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Portugal
304.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
New Zealand rank
20th
Portugal rank
23rd
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland over time
- New Zealand
- Portugal
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 722.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 304.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Portugal, a difference of 418.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.4 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
New Zealand ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 38 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 482.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 471.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 550.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 461.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 88.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 490.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 509.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
| 2020s | 674.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 363.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 311.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland, New Zealand or Portugal?
- New Zealand, at 722.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 304.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland between New Zealand and Portugal?
- 418.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- New Zealand ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.