Portugal vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land

Portugal
-1,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United States
-794,547 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Portugal rank
12th
United States rank
12th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land over time

  • Portugal
  • United States
-1.0M-800.0k-600.0k-400.0k-200.0k0199020062023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports -1,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against -794,547 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United States, a difference of 793,465 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 12th and United States ranks 12th of 39 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United States Difference Ahead
1990s -2,782 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -945,605 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 942,822 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Portugal
2000s -1,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -891,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 890,212 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Portugal
2010s 25.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -871,901 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 871,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Portugal
2020s -1,201 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -836,614 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 835,413 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land, Portugal or United States?
Portugal, at -1,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against -794,547 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land between Portugal and United States?
793,465 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Portugal and United States rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
Portugal ranks 12th and United States ranks 12th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,706 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed