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 Emissions of sulphur oxides (Base 2006 - t SO2 equivalents)
Characteristic Description
Name Emissions of sulphur oxides (Base 2006 - t SO2 equivalents) by Activity branch; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Environment satellite account
First available period 2006
Last available period 2007
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Portugal)
  • Activity branch
Concepts
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
  • AIR EMISSIONS (ANTHROPOGENIC):  Result in the introduction into the atmosphere, by human activity, of chemicals, particulate matter, or biological materials that cause harm or discomfort to living beings, or damages the environment.
  • ECONOMIC ACTIVITY:  Combination of resources such as labour, raw materials, equipment, etc., are joined, leading to the creation of specific goods or services. Regardless of the factors of production integrating the good or service produced, all activities generically imply an input of products (goods or services), a production process and an output of products (goods or services).
Measure unit (symbol) Tonne equivalents to sulfur dioxide (t SO₂eq)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 18/10/2010


information presented in 5/11/2025