Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 in Portugal

Portugal: Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 was 9.50 million Tonne in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
9.50 million Tonne
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
12th
of 30 countries
All-time high
11.45 million Tonne
in 2006
All-time low
6.82 million Tonne
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 in Portugal, 1995–2023

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1995200920231995: 6.8M Tonne1996: 7.3M Tonne1997: 7.9M Tonne1998: 8.8M Tonne1999: 9.3M Tonne2000: 10.7M Tonne2001: 11.0M Tonne2002: 11.1M Tonne2003: 11.1M Tonne2004: 11.3M Tonne2005: 11.2M Tonne2006: 11.4M Tonne2007: 11.3M Tonne2008: 11.1M Tonne2009: 11.0M Tonne2010: 11.0M Tonne2011: 10.1M Tonne2012: 9.2M Tonne2013: 8.9M Tonne2014: 9.3M Tonne2015: 9.2M Tonne2016: 9.4M Tonne2017: 9.5M Tonne2018: 9.5M Tonne2019: 9.5M Tonne2020: 8.3M Tonne2021: 9.5M Tonne2022: 9.1M Tonne2023: 9.5M Tonne

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.

Analysis

In 2023, air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 in Portugal stood at 9.50 million Tonne.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 in Portugal peaked at 11.45 million Tonne in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.82 million Tonne, in 1995.

That places Portugal 12th out of 30 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Portugal, 1995 to 2023.
Year Tonne Change
1995 6.82 million Tonne
1996 7.32 million Tonne +7.4%
1997 7.85 million Tonne +7.2%
1998 8.78 million Tonne +11.8%
1999 9.33 million Tonne +6.2%
2000 10.74 million Tonne +15.2%
2001 10.98 million Tonne +2.3%
2002 11.14 million Tonne +1.5%
2003 11.09 million Tonne -0.4%
2004 11.30 million Tonne +1.9%
2005 11.25 million Tonne -0.5%
2006 11.45 million Tonne +1.8%
2007 11.26 million Tonne -1.7%
2008 11.10 million Tonne -1.4%
2009 11.04 million Tonne -0.6%
2010 10.98 million Tonne -0.6%
2011 10.06 million Tonne -8.3%
2012 9.19 million Tonne -8.7%
2013 8.93 million Tonne -2.8%
2014 9.26 million Tonne +3.7%
2015 9.23 million Tonne -0.3%
2016 9.42 million Tonne +2.1%
2017 9.49 million Tonne +0.7%
2018 9.45 million Tonne -0.4%
2019 9.53 million Tonne +0.8%
2020 8.34 million Tonne -12.5%
2021 9.47 million Tonne +13.6%
2022 9.09 million Tonne -4.1%
2023 9.50 million Tonne +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.02 million Tonne 6.82 million Tonne 9.33 million Tonne 5
2000s 11.14 million Tonne 10.74 million Tonne 11.45 million Tonne 10
2010s 9.55 million Tonne 8.93 million Tonne 10.98 million Tonne 10
2020s 9.10 million Tonne 8.34 million Tonne 9.50 million Tonne 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 9 Netherlands 14.30 million Tonne compare
  2. 9 Netherlands 14.30 million Tonne compare
  3. 11 Romania 10.56 million Tonne compare
  4. 13 Austria 8.88 million Tonne compare
  5. 14 Sweden 7.06 million Tonne compare
  6. 15 Hungary 6.91 million Tonne compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 in Portugal?
Air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 in Portugal was 9.50 million Tonne in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 11.45 million Tonne in 2006.
What is the lowest air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 6.82 million Tonne in 1995.
How does Portugal rank for air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2?
Portugal ranks 12th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
Is air emissions accounts related to road transport by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air emissions accounts related to road transport by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 616 data points, 1995–2024
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