ISIC D35 · Portugal · 3 publishers
Electricity and Gas Utilities in Portugal
175 verified figures for Portugal, covering 7 indicators from 3 primary sources. Every figure links to the report it came from.
Portugal compared
| Measure | Portugal | World | Highest country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable share of electricity generation | 80.9%Portugal · 2025 | 33%World · 2025 | 100%Bhutan · 2024 |
| Wind power share of electricity mix | 26.8%Portugal · 2025 | 9.5%World · 2025 | 58.7%Denmark · 2025 |
| Solar share of electricity generation | 17.3%Portugal · 2025 | — | 39.4%Palestine · 2024 |
The short version
Key takeaways
- Pumped storage capacity target in Portugal was 5 gigawatts in 2040 (IHA). IHA ↗ T2 Official
- Renewable share of electricity generation in Portugal was 80.9% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
- Solar share of electricity generation in Portugal was 17.3% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
- Carbon intensity of electricity generation in Portugal was 128.1 gCO2e/kWh in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
- Fossil CO2 emissions in Portugal were 35.5 million tonnes in 2024 (GCP). GCP ↗ T1 Official
- Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in Portugal were 3.41 tonnes per capita in 2024 (GCP). GCP ↗ T1 Official
- Wind power share of electricity mix in Portugal was 26.8% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
The complete table
Electricity and Gas Utilities data for Portugal
Every row links to its own page with the full source, verbatim quote and citation.
175 data points across 7 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.
IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Carbon intensity of electricity generation+25 more2025128.1 gCO2e/kWhEmberT22025estimate→
Fossil CO2 emissions+34 more202435.5 million tonnesGCPT12024estimate→
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita+34 more20243.41 tonnes per capitaGCPT12024estimate→
Pumped storage capacity target20405 gigawattsIHAT22040actual→
Renewable share of electricity generation+25 more202580.9%EmberT22025actual→
Solar share of electricity generation+25 more202517.3%EmberT22025actual→
Wind power share of electricity mix+25 more202526.8%EmberT22025actual→
Electricity and Gas Utilities in Portugal by topic
Primary documents
Sources
| Document | Publisher | Authority tier | Accessed | Locator | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset | GCP | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"PRT","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"PRT","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"PRT","Year":"2022"} | 35 |
| Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset | GCP | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"PRT","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"PRT","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"PRT","Year":"2022"} | 35 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (CO2 intensity) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 3 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2023"} | 26 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Renewable electricity share) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2023"} | 26 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Solar share) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 3 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2023"} | 26 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Wind share) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 3 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"PRT","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2023"} | 26 |
| ATB Riva Calzoni joins the IHA Turning the key for the clean energy transition Press release | IHA | T2 Official | 16 Sep 2026 | Featured Content | 1 |
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StatOrigin. (2026). Electricity and Gas Utilities in Portugal: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/utilities/portugal