All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual in Portugal
Portugal: All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual was -4.41 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual growth in Portugal, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth in Portugal stood at -4.41 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.1% on the previous year and down 139.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth in Portugal peaked at 16.8 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -14.56 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Portugal 186th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.5512 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.1799 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1964 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +463.6% |
| 1965 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +147.9% |
| 1966 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3525 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1968 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -835.3% |
| 1969 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -155.8% |
| 1970 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -236.3% |
| 1971 | -3.15 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1972 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
| 1973 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +56.7% |
| 1974 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -283.4% |
| 1975 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1976 | -3.27 % change on previous year | +87.6% |
| 1977 | 8.24 % change on previous year | -352.3% |
| 1978 | 13.24 % change on previous year | +60.6% |
| 1979 | -0.6223 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 1980 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -1201.3% |
| 1981 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 1982 | 0.485 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1983 | -0.9923 % change on previous year | -304.6% |
| 1984 | -14.18 % change on previous year | +1329.2% |
| 1985 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3333 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1987 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -482.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9356 % change on previous year | -173.3% |
| 1989 | 0.4757 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1990 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +442.9% |
| 1991 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -209.7% |
| 1992 | 1 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 1993 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -260.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4789 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2184 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4145 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 1997 | -0.176 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 1998 | -0.3502 % change on previous year | +98.9% |
| 1999 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -540.7% |
| 2000 | -0.9456 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 2001 | -9.33 % change on previous year | +886.1% |
| 2002 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 2003 | -1.55 % change on previous year | +53.6% |
| 2004 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -212.4% |
| 2005 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2006 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
| 2007 | -0.6922 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2008 | -0.3958 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2009 | -1.87 % change on previous year | +372.1% |
| 2010 | -3.54 % change on previous year | +89.6% |
| 2011 | 0.982 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2012 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -247.6% |
| 2013 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 2014 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -271.2% |
| 2015 | 3 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3101 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 2017 | 3.58 % change on previous year | +1055.8% |
| 2018 | -11.54 % change on previous year | -421.9% |
| 2019 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2020 | 16.8 % change on previous year | +899.3% |
| 2021 | -14.56 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 2022 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 2023 | -4.41 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's -4.41 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.7478 % change on previous year, 5.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Portugal's -4.41 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.15 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -1329.2% | -0.9923 % change on previous year | -14.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5626 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -5.01 % change on previous year | 13.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2492 % change on previous year | -14.18 % change on previous year | 6.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1276 % change on previous year | -2.83 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.39 % change on previous year | -9.33 % change on previous year | 1.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5663 % change on previous year | -11.54 % change on previous year | 3.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.23 % change on previous year | -14.56 % change on previous year | 16.8 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 183 Niger -3.78 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Türkiye -3.93 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Sri Lanka -4.19 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Morocco -4.41 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Luxembourg -4.64 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Cook Islands -4.68 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Portugal
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.6043 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1607 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth in Portugal?
- All animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth in Portugal was -4.41 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 16.8 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.56 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Portugal rank for all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth?
- Portugal ranks 186th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — amount excreted in manure (n content), annual growth rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- All Animals — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in All Animals — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.