Netherlands vs Portugal: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual

Netherlands
-6.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
-5.6 % change on previous year
in 2024
Netherlands rank
190th
Portugal rank
187th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
-20-1001020197119972024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports -5.6 % change on previous year against -6.64 % change on previous year in Netherlands, a difference of 1.04 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.

Netherlands ranks 190th and Portugal ranks 187th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 4.61 % change on previous year 6.08 % change on previous year 1.47 % change on previous year Portugal
1980s 0.1536 % change on previous year 5.25 % change on previous year 5.1 % change on previous year Portugal
1990s -3.15 % change on previous year 0.63 % change on previous year 3.78 % change on previous year Portugal
2000s -5.4 % change on previous year -6.69 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year Netherlands
2010s -3.59 % change on previous year -4.24 % change on previous year 0.6519 % change on previous year Netherlands
2020s -2.64 % change on previous year 0.6545 % change on previous year 3.29 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual, Netherlands or Portugal?
Portugal, at -5.6 % change on previous year against -6.64 % change on previous year in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual between Netherlands and Portugal?
1.04 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
Netherlands ranks 190th and Portugal ranks 187th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,707 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.