All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … capita in Portugal
Portugal: All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … capita was 8.78 kg per person in 2023. ▬ Flat
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Portugal is 8.78 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Portugal peaked at 13.39 kg per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 8.78 kg per person, in 2023.
That places Portugal 40th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.3 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 9.37 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 9.43 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 9.53 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 9.44 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 9.63 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 9.76 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 9.8 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 10.55 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 10.73 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 10.71 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 11.02 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 11.21 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 10.51 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 10 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 9.34 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 10.36 kg per person | +11.0% |
| 1978 | 10.97 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 11.87 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 12.74 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 13.39 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 13.11 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 12.91 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 11.58 kg per person | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 11.89 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 12.17 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 11.79 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 11.87 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 11.75 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 12.22 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 11.75 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 11.92 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 11.72 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 11.84 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 11.64 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 11.66 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 11.6 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 11.55 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 11.56 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 11.37 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 10.67 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 10.52 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 10.33 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 10.45 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 10.55 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 10.4 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 10.44 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 10.46 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 10.33 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 10 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 10.17 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 10.13 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 9.99 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 10.49 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 10.97 kg per person | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 11.05 kg per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 11.42 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 9.5 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 9.69 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 12.12 kg per person | +25.1% |
| 2021 | 9.47 kg per person | -21.9% |
| 2022 | 9.11 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 8.78 kg per person | -3.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 8.78 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.33 kg per person, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 8.78 kg per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.7 kg per person, 82% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All Animals: Manure management (manure treated, N content) … capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +25.1% | 9.69 kg per person | 12.12 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.65 kg per person | 9.3 kg per person | 10.55 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.67 kg per person | 9.34 kg per person | 11.87 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.32 kg per person | 11.58 kg per person | 13.39 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.75 kg per person | 11.55 kg per person | 12.22 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.55 kg per person | 10.33 kg per person | 11.37 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.34 kg per person | 9.5 kg per person | 11.42 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.87 kg per person | 8.78 kg per person | 12.12 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.18 kg per person compare
- 38 Canada 9.04 kg per person compare
- 39 Tajikistan 8.79 kg per person compare
- 41 Croatia 8.74 kg per person compare
- 42 Brazil 8.56 kg per person compare
- 43 Dominican Republic 8.06 kg per person 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 — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Portugal?
- All animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Portugal was 8.78 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 13.39 kg per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.78 kg per person in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
- Portugal ranks 40th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- All Animals — Manure management Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
All Animals — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.