Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Portugal
Portugal: Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches was 0.5638 kg per person in 2020. ▲ Rising
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per in Portugal, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2020, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Portugal stood at 0.5638 kg per person. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.3% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Portugal peaked at 0.5638 kg per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1292 kg per person, in 1961.
Portugal ranks 15th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1292 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.133 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.138 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1438 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 0.15 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1697 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1779 kg per person | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1827 kg per person | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1896 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1979 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2055 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2124 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2186 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2236 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2221 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2173 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2337 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2315 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2399 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 0.2482 kg per person | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2361 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2256 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2328 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1961 kg per person | -15.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2006 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2268 kg per person | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2388 kg per person | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2493 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.238 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2598 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2789 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2913 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3008 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.306 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3132 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3254 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3368 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.3487 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3622 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3711 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3809 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3916 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3974 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4022 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4047 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4057 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4054 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3987 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3871 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3716 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3487 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3319 kg per person | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3189 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3388 kg per person | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3636 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3885 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4428 kg per person | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5638 kg per person | +27.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.5638 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3375 kg per person, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.5638 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3163 kg per person, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens: Manure applied to soils that leaches (N) … capita leaches 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 | +27.3% | 0.4428 kg per person | 0.5638 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1571 kg per person | 0.1292 kg per person | 0.1896 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2202 kg per person | 0.1979 kg per person | 0.2399 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2292 kg per person | 0.1961 kg per person | 0.2493 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3123 kg per person | 0.2598 kg per person | 0.3622 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3945 kg per person | 0.3711 kg per person | 0.4057 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3631 kg per person | 0.3189 kg per person | 0.4428 kg per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.5638 kg per person | 0.5638 kg per person | 0.5638 kg per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Portugal?
- Chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per in Portugal was 0.5638 kg per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5638 kg per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1292 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per?
- Portugal ranks 15th out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
- Is chickens — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chickens — Manure applied to soils 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.
Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chickens — Manure applied to soils that leaches 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
Chickens — Manure applied to soils 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.