Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Portugal

Portugal: Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches was 0.0088 kg per person in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.0088 kg per person
Change on year
up 42.6%
World rank
118th
of 168 countries
All-time high
0.0088 kg per person
in 2020
All-time low
0.0013 kg per person
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Portugal, 1961–2020

0.0020.0040.0060.008196119902020

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 0.0088 kg per person for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.

The figure is up 42.6% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Portugal peaked at 0.0088 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 kg per person, in 1961.

Portugal ranks 118th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Chickens, broilers: Manure left on pasture … left capita leaches in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Portugal, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg per person Change
1961 0.0013 kg per person —
1962 0.0014 kg per person +6.8%
1963 0.0014 kg per person +4.8%
1964 0.0016 kg per person +8.3%
1965 0.0016 kg per person +5.0%
1966 0.002 kg per person +23.9%
1967 0.0021 kg per person +5.7%
1968 0.0022 kg per person +4.3%
1969 0.0024 kg per person +5.7%
1970 0.0025 kg per person +6.6%
1971 0.0027 kg per person +5.9%
1972 0.0028 kg per person +5.2%
1973 0.0029 kg per person +4.5%
1974 0.0029 kg per person -0.2%
1975 0.0029 kg per person -1.8%
1976 0.0028 kg per person -1.8%
1977 0.003 kg per person +5.4%
1978 0.0028 kg per person -4.9%
1979 0.0029 kg per person +1.3%
1980 0.0031 kg per person +6.7%
1981 0.0028 kg per person -8.8%
1982 0.0025 kg per person -10.0%
1983 0.0028 kg per person +10.8%
1984 0.0022 kg per person -19.8%
1985 0.0018 kg per person -17.7%
1986 0.0024 kg per person +29.3%
1987 0.0026 kg per person +7.6%
1988 0.0028 kg per person +8.8%
1989 0.0026 kg per person -6.6%
1990 0.003 kg per person +16.9%
1991 0.003 kg per person +0.2%
1992 0.0033 kg per person +8.2%
1993 0.0036 kg per person +10.0%
1994 0.0041 kg per person +12.9%
1995 0.0045 kg per person +10.3%
1996 0.0048 kg per person +6.5%
1997 0.0051 kg per person +6.3%
1998 0.0054 kg per person +5.1%
1999 0.0056 kg per person +3.4%
2000 0.0058 kg per person +4.4%
2001 0.006 kg per person +2.9%
2002 0.0063 kg per person +5.5%
2003 0.0062 kg per person -1.4%
2004 0.0063 kg per person +1.6%
2005 0.0064 kg per person +0.9%
2006 0.0063 kg per person -0.8%
2007 0.0061 kg per person -2.9%
2008 0.006 kg per person -3.1%
2009 0.0057 kg per person -4.0%
2010 0.0053 kg per person -7.7%
2011 0.0049 kg per person -6.4%
2012 0.0046 kg per person -7.6%
2013 0.0043 kg per person -6.5%
2014 0.0046 kg per person +7.1%
2015 0.005 kg per person +10.4%
2016 0.0058 kg per person +14.6%
2017 0.0062 kg per person +7.1%
2020 0.0088 kg per person +42.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0018 kg per person 0.0013 kg per person 0.0024 kg per person 9
1970s 0.0028 kg per person 0.0025 kg per person 0.003 kg per person 10
1980s 0.0026 kg per person 0.0018 kg per person 0.0031 kg per person 10
1990s 0.0042 kg per person 0.003 kg per person 0.0056 kg per person 10
2000s 0.0061 kg per person 0.0057 kg per person 0.0064 kg per person 10
2010s 0.0051 kg per person 0.0043 kg per person 0.0062 kg per person 8
2020s 0.0088 kg per person 0.0088 kg per person 0.0088 kg per person 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 115 Belarus 0.0119 kg per person compare
  2. 116 Australia 0.0112 kg per person compare
  3. 117 Bhutan 0.0102 kg per person compare
  4. 119 Tonga 0.0081 kg per person compare
  5. 120 Lesotho 0.0076 kg per person compare
  6. 121 Mongolia 0.0074 kg per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Portugal?
Chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Portugal was 0.0088 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0088 kg per person in 2020.
What is the lowest chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 kg per person in 1961.
How does Portugal rank for chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
Portugal ranks 118th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is chickens, broilers — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) 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 left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita
Unit
kg per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
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Chickens, broilers — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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.