Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita was 1.44 kg per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Portugal, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 1.44 kg per person for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 42.6% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Portugal peaked at 1.44 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2097 kg per person, in 1961.
That places Portugal 12th out of 168 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2097 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2239 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2347 kg per person | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2541 kg per person | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2669 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3308 kg per person | +23.9% |
| 1967 | 0.3499 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3648 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3856 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 0.411 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4352 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 0.458 kg per person | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4786 kg per person | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.4777 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.4692 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.4606 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.4856 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.4619 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.468 kg per person | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4991 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4554 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4098 kg per person | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 0.454 kg per person | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 0.364 kg per person | -19.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2995 kg per person | -17.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3873 kg per person | +29.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4165 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4534 kg per person | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4237 kg per person | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4953 kg per person | +16.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4965 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5372 kg per person | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5908 kg per person | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.667 kg per person | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 0.736 kg per person | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7841 kg per person | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8337 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8763 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.906 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9455 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9731 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.03 kg per person | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 1.01 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.03 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1.04 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.03 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.97 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9309 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8597 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8043 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7428 kg per person | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6945 kg per person | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7441 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8218 kg per person | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9419 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 1.01 kg per person | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 1.44 kg per person | +42.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2911 kg per person | 0.2097 kg per person | 0.3856 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4606 kg per person | 0.411 kg per person | 0.4856 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4163 kg per person | 0.2995 kg per person | 0.4991 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6923 kg per person | 0.4953 kg per person | 0.906 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9957 kg per person | 0.9309 kg per person | 1.04 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8273 kg per person | 0.6945 kg per person | 1.01 kg per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.44 kg per person | 1.44 kg per person | 1.44 kg per person | 1 |
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Portugal?
- Chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita in Portugal was 1.44 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 kg per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2097 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 12th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens, broilers — manure applied to soils (n content), per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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.
Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Chickens, broilers — Manure applied to soils (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.