Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Portugal

Portugal: Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) was 0.5 in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.5
Change on year
down 95.5%
World rank
19th
of 22 countries
All-time high
12.1
in 2010
All-time low
0.5
in 2018
Years of data
11
2008–2018

Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Portugal, 2008–2018

02.557.51012.52008201320182008: 1.92009: 6.52010: 12.12011: 2.12012: 3.72013: 10.92014: 6.12015: 5.12016: 10.52017: 11.22018: 0.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.5 for environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 95.5% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Portugal peaked at 12.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 2018.

That places Portugal 19th out of 22 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.2 1.9 6.5 2
2010s 6.91 0.5 12.1 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 18 Greece 0.6 compare
  2. 20 Slovak Republic 0.1 compare
  3. 21 Cyprus 0 compare
  4. 21 Lithuania, Republic of 0 compare

See the full ranking of 22 places β†’

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All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Portugal?
Environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Portugal was 0.5 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 2010.
What is the lowest environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 2018.
How does Portugal rank for environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e)?
Portugal ranks 19th out of 22 countries with data for 2018.
Is environmental protection expenditure by size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2008-2018). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental protection expenditure by size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2008-2018)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
22 places, 216 data points, 2008–2018
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