Portugal CO2 emissions data for 2012
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Portugal emit in 2012?
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Portugal emitted 49.9 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2012.
This represents 0.14% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Portugal in 2012?
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In 2012, Portugal emitted 4.74 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 10522085.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 49.9 million tonnes emitted by Portugal in 2012 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
25.6 |
2.43 |
| Gas |
9.08 |
0.86 |
| Coal |
11.14 |
1.06 |
| Cement |
2.55 |
0.24 |
| Flaring |
0.61 |
0.06 |
See how Portugal compares to other countries in 2012 rankings.