How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal vs Spain: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of

Portugal

0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Spain

0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Portugal rank

101st

Spain rank

99th

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of over time

Portugal
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 101st and Spain ranks 99th of 164 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0184 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0153 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0031 kg per US$ of GDP	Portugal
1970s	0.005 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0037 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	Portugal
1980s	0.0021 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0014 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	Portugal
1990s	0.0006 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0007 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	Spain
2000s	0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0004 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP	Spain
2010s	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	Spain
2020s	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP	0 kg per US$ of GDP	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of, Portugal or Spain?: Spain, at 0.0002 kg per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of between Portugal and Spain?: 0.0001 kg per US$ of GDP, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for sheep and goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per unit of?: Portugal ranks 101st and Spain ranks 99th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per unit of GDP
Unit: kg per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 166 places, 8,898 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

Sheep and Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.