Ireland vs Portugal: Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N)
Ireland
8.77 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
10.22 kg per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
21st
Portugal rank
19th
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N) over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 10.22 kg per square kilometre against 8.77 kg per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 1.45 kg per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Ireland ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 19th of 149 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.44 kg per square kilometre | 7.67 kg per square kilometre | 1.23 kg per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1970s | 6.37 kg per square kilometre | 9.82 kg per square kilometre | 3.45 kg per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 6.48 kg per square kilometre | 14.37 kg per square kilometre | 7.88 kg per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 9.24 kg per square kilometre | 11.81 kg per square kilometre | 2.56 kg per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 10.21 kg per square kilometre | 9.35 kg per square kilometre | 0.8649 kg per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 9.73 kg per square kilometre | 9.88 kg per square kilometre | 0.1522 kg per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 9.92 kg per square kilometre | 10.35 kg per square kilometre | 0.4295 kg per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n), Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 10.22 kg per square kilometre against 8.77 kg per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n) between Ireland and Portugal?
- 1.45 kg per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for swine, breeding — manure applied to soils that volatilises (n)?
- Ireland ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 19th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Swine, breeding — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (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.