Indicators

Year

EU-28

Portugal

Houses served with water supply systems

2016

>80%

96%

Houses served by wastewater drainage and treatment systems

2016

>80%

83% and 82%

Coastal and transitional bathing waters with “Excellent” Quality

2016

87%

89%

Inland bathing waters with “Excellent” Quality

2016

82%

69.6%

GHG emissions

2016

8.7 t per capita

6.9 t per capita

Urban population exposure to air pollution (Particulates < 2.5 µm)

2014

15.2 µg/m3

9.9 µg/m3

Urban population exposure to air pollution (Particulates < 10 µm)

2014

22.5 µg/m3

20 µg/m3

Area of Artificial Surface

2012

4%

5.2%

Proportion of land area covered by Natura 2000 network

2018

18.2%

20.7%

Urban waste production

2014

1700 kg per capita

1200 kg per capita

Share of urban waste sent to landfill

2014

133 kg per capita

222 kg per capita

Share of urban waste sent to organic recovery

2014

75 kg per capita

64 kg per capita

Share of urban waste sent to incineration

2014

125 kg per capita

94 kg per capita

Share of urban waste sent to material recovery

2014

134 kg per capita

74 kg per capita

Share of recycled packaging in total produced

2015

65.7%

57.1%

Primary Energy Consumption

2016

55.1 Mtoe

21.8 Mtoe

Share of “hydric” component in total electricity production

2016

10.8%

26.1%

Share of “wind” component in total electricity production

2016

9.3%

20.7%

Share of “Photovoltaic” component in total electricity production

2016

3.2%

1.4%

Energy intensity of the economy

2016

119 toe/M??010

133 toe/M??010

Carbon intensity of the economy

2015

0.3 kg CO2e/?DP

0.4 kg CO2e/?DP