Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Wood fuel — Production, per capita was 0.3125 m3 per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in m3 per person.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production, per capita in Portugal stood at 0.3125 m3 per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 441.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production, per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.336 m3 per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0498 m3 per person, in 1986.
That places Portugal 65th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | m3 per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.336 m3 per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3113 m3 per person | -7.3% |
| 1963 | 0.299 m3 per person | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2435 m3 per person | -18.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2445 m3 per person | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2239 m3 per person | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1916 m3 per person | -14.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1471 m3 per person | -23.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1085 m3 per person | -26.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0922 m3 per person | -15.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0752 m3 per person | -18.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0753 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0579 m3 per person | -23.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0571 m3 per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.055 m3 per person | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0641 m3 per person | +16.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0635 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0523 m3 per person | -17.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0518 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0512 m3 per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0508 m3 per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0504 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0502 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.05 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0499 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0498 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0499 m3 per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0499 m3 per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.05 m3 per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0501 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0502 m3 per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0502 m3 per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0502 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.05 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0499 m3 per person | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0547 m3 per person | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0544 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0591 m3 per person | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0587 m3 per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0583 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0579 m3 per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0576 m3 per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0574 m3 per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0572 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0571 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.057 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0569 m3 per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0568 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0568 m3 per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0567 m3 per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0568 m3 per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0571 m3 per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0574 m3 per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0577 m3 per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0579 m3 per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1058 m3 per person | +82.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1017 m3 per person | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1252 m3 per person | +23.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1209 m3 per person | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1666 m3 per person | +37.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2216 m3 per person | +33.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2284 m3 per person | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3114 m3 per person | +36.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3125 m3 per person | +0.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.3125 m3 per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0756 m3 per person, 4.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.3125 m3 per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2587 m3 per person, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Production, per capita in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +82.6% | 0.0579 m3 per person | 0.1058 m3 per person |
| 2020 | +37.8% | 0.1209 m3 per person | 0.1666 m3 per person |
| 2023 | +36.3% | 0.2284 m3 per person | 0.3114 m3 per person |
| 2021 | +33.0% | 0.1666 m3 per person | 0.2216 m3 per person |
| 1969 | -26.3% | 0.1471 m3 per person | 0.1085 m3 per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2339 m3 per person | 0.1085 m3 per person | 0.336 m3 per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0644 m3 per person | 0.0518 m3 per person | 0.0922 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0502 m3 per person | 0.0498 m3 per person | 0.0512 m3 per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0527 m3 per person | 0.0499 m3 per person | 0.0591 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0573 m3 per person | 0.0568 m3 per person | 0.0583 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0797 m3 per person | 0.0567 m3 per person | 0.1252 m3 per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2481 m3 per person | 0.1666 m3 per person | 0.3125 m3 per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7415 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -3.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood fuel — production, per capita in Portugal?
- Wood fuel — production, per capita in Portugal was 0.3125 m3 per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.336 m3 per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production, per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0498 m3 per person in 1986.
- How does Portugal rank for wood fuel — production, per capita?
- Portugal ranks 65th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 441.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wood fuel — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wood fuel — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wood fuel — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wood fuel — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.