Portugal vs Spain: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland
Portugal
58.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Spain
40.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Portugal rank
11th
Spain rank
14th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 58.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 40.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Spain, a difference of 17.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 34 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 108.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 72.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Spain |
| 2000s | 42.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 111.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 68.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Spain |
| 2010s | 53.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 76.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 22.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Spain |
| 2020s | 58.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 48.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 58.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 40.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland between Portugal and Spain?
- 17.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Portugal ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 34 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.