New Zealand vs Portugal: Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre

New Zealand
244.7 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
217.65 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
17th
Portugal rank
18th

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre over time

  • New Zealand
  • Portugal
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 244.7 kg per square kilometre against 217.65 kg per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 27.05 kg per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

New Zealand ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 18th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 134.13 kg per square kilometre 185.8 kg per square kilometre 51.67 kg per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 147.49 kg per square kilometre 202.1 kg per square kilometre 54.61 kg per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 154.13 kg per square kilometre 237.51 kg per square kilometre 83.37 kg per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 180.87 kg per square kilometre 240.23 kg per square kilometre 59.36 kg per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 222.66 kg per square kilometre 224.22 kg per square kilometre 1.57 kg per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 262.51 kg per square kilometre 226.65 kg per square kilometre 35.86 kg per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 251 kg per square kilometre 228.16 kg per square kilometre 22.84 kg per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre, New Zealand or Portugal?
New Zealand, at 244.7 kg per square kilometre against 217.65 kg per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre between New Zealand and Portugal?
27.05 kg per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for cattle — losses from manure treated (n content), per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 18th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,689 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cattle — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.