Ireland vs Portugal: Horses — Manure left on pasture
Horses — Manure left on pasture over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.09 million kg against 2.82 million kg in Ireland, a difference of 274,430 kg.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 62nd of 164 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.74 million kg | 1.38 million kg | 4.36 million kg | Ireland |
| 1970s | 3.28 million kg | 1.17 million kg | 2.11 million kg | Ireland |
| 1980s | 2.01 million kg | 944,521 kg | 1.07 million kg | Ireland |
| 1990s | 2.31 million kg | 1.65 million kg | 662,883 kg | Ireland |
| 2000s | 2.77 million kg | 2.29 million kg | 478,095 kg | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.28 million kg | 2.85 million kg | 436,951 kg | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher horses — manure left on pasture, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3.09 million kg against 2.82 million kg in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in horses — manure left on pasture between Ireland and Portugal?
- 274,430 kg, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for horses — manure left on pasture?
- Ireland ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 62nd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).