Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's in Portugal
Portugal: Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.3131 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's in Portugal, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Portugal stood at 0.3131.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Portugal peaked at 0.3694 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.151, in 2012.
That places Portugal 36th out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.3694 | — |
| 1996 | 0.3606 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2915 | -19.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2722 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2632 | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2273 | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 0.271 | +19.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2702 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2778 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3184 | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2853 | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2738 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2265 | -17.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2436 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1993 | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1808 | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1823 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.151 | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1874 | +24.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1955 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2455 | +25.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2024 | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1945 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2966 | +52.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3185 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3131 | -1.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.3131 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.357, 88% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.3131 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3794, 83% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3114 | 0.2632 | 0.3694 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2593 | 0.1993 | 0.3184 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2155 | 0.151 | 0.3185 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3131 | 0.3131 | 0.3131 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More public sector data for Portugal
- Arms imports 61.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 5.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -8.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 61.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 434.01 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0148 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 9.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.64 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 731.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Portugal?
- Environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Portugal was 0.3131 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3694 in 1995.
- What is the lowest environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.151 in 2012.
- How does Portugal rank for environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's?
- Portugal ranks 36th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.