Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Portugal

Portugal: Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities was 82.78 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
82.78
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
25th
of 37 countries
All-time high
106.45
in 2005
All-time low
63.91
in 2008
Years of data
14
2005–2018

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Portugal, 2005–2018

02550751002005201120182005: 106.52006: 88.22007: 70.32008: 63.92009: 75.52010: 67.92011: 66.52012: 782013: 71.82014: 76.82015: 1002016: 101.12017: 96.42018: 82.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Portugal is 82.78, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Portugal peaked at 106.45 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 63.91, in 2008.

That places Portugal 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized) in Portugal, 2005 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2005 106.45
2006 88.18 -17.2%
2007 70.27 -20.3%
2008 63.91 -9.1%
2009 75.52 +18.2%
2010 67.9 -10.1%
2011 66.45 -2.1%
2012 77.98 +17.3%
2013 71.79 -7.9%
2014 76.83 +7.0%
2015 100 +30.2%
2016 101.12 +1.1%
2017 96.37 -4.7%
2018 82.78 -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.87 63.91 106.45 5
2010s 82.36 66.45 101.12 9

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 22 France 84.97 compare
  2. 23 Italy 83.77 compare
  3. 24 Hong Kong, China 83.46 compare
  4. 26 Bulgaria 80.35 compare
  5. 27 Peru 78.96 compare
  6. 28 Belgium 78.92 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Portugal?
Carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities in Portugal was 82.78 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 106.45 in 2005.
What is the lowest carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 63.91 in 2008.
How does Portugal rank for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities?
Portugal ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2018.
Is carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 406 data points, 2005–2018
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This dataset is designed to measure the carbon footprint of bank loans, which is a crucial component for understanding the environmental impact of financial portfolios. Bank loans provide finance to industries with varying degrees of carbon intensities. The footprint of bank loans contributes to the disclosure of the carbon intensity of the loans portfolio.