Industry
In Portugal, the sector Industry was responsible for 13.28 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 23.8% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (15.34 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 13.5%. Under existing measures, emissions from this sector are projected to reach 5.8 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
Sub-sectors
Mineral industry
2.78 Mt CO₂eq
Non-metallic minerals
2.54 Mt CO₂eq
Product uses as substitutes for ODS
1.86 Mt CO₂eq
Other
1.72 Mt CO₂eq
Chemicals
1.34 Mt CO₂eq
Pulp, paper and print
1.19 Mt CO₂eq
Food processing, beverages and tobacco
0.73 Mt CO₂eq
Chemical industry
0.7 Mt CO₂eq
Non-energy products from fuels and solvent use
0.2 Mt CO₂eq
Iron and steel
0.09 Mt CO₂eq
Metal industry
0.08 Mt CO₂eq
Other product manufacture and use
0.04 Mt CO₂eq
Other
0 Mt CO₂eq
Non-ferrous metals
0 Mt CO₂eq
Electronic industry
0 Mt CO₂eq