Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Portugal
Portugal: Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector was 11,090 Million cubic metres in 1998. ▲ Rising
Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Portugal, 1980–1998
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Portugal is 11,090 Million cubic metres, measured in 1998. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Portugal peaked at 11,090 Million cubic metres in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2,003 Million cubic metres, in 1985.
That places Portugal 5th out of 35 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,597 Million cubic metres | 2,003 Million cubic metres | 10,500 Million cubic metres | 3 |
| 1990s | 8,993 Million cubic metres | 7,288 Million cubic metres | 11,090 Million cubic metres | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 53.17 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.97 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 4.92 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.296 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.9579 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0441 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 11.4 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0464 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0253 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 5.1 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Portugal?
- Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector in Portugal was 11,090 Million cubic metres in 1998, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 11,090 Million cubic metres in 1998.
- What is the lowest annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,003 Million cubic metres in 1985.
- How does Portugal rank for annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector?
- Portugal ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 1998.
- Is annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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