China vs Portugal: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content)

China
120.16 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
114.01 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
63rd
Portugal rank
64th

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) over time

  • China
  • Portugal
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How they compare

China currently reports 120.16 kg per square kilometre against 114.01 kg per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 6.15 kg per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

China ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 64th of 165 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 51.35 kg per square kilometre 259.21 kg per square kilometre 207.87 kg per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 58.49 kg per square kilometre 218.69 kg per square kilometre 160.2 kg per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 66.34 kg per square kilometre 203.79 kg per square kilometre 137.45 kg per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 90.04 kg per square kilometre 188.72 kg per square kilometre 98.68 kg per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 111.52 kg per square kilometre 148.12 kg per square kilometre 36.6 kg per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 113.01 kg per square kilometre 112.64 kg per square kilometre 0.3705 kg per square kilometre China
2020s 119.39 kg per square kilometre 117.44 kg per square kilometre 1.96 kg per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), China or Portugal?
China, at 120.16 kg per square kilometre against 114.01 kg per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) between China and Portugal?
6.15 kg per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Portugal rank globally for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
China ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 64th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.