Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita was 0.5707 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.5707 kg per person for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Portugal peaked at 1.7 kg per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.5534 kg per person, in 2019.
Portugal ranks 97th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.22 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.17 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 1.13 kg per person | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 1.15 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 1.14 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 1.15 kg per person | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 1.14 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 1.13 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 1.32 kg per person | +17.4% |
| 1970 | 1.38 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 1.45 kg per person | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 1.57 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 1.58 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 1.52 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 1.34 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 1.33 kg per person | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 1.41 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 1.7 kg per person | +21.1% |
| 1979 | 1.39 kg per person | -18.6% |
| 1980 | 1.35 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 1.37 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 1.35 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 1.35 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 1.34 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 1.34 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.34 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.43 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 1.45 kg per person | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.51 kg per person | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 1.54 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 1.44 kg per person | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 1.4 kg per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.38 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.31 kg per person | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 1.29 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 1.26 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.2 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 1.19 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.19 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.1 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8488 kg per person | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 0.8114 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7636 kg per person | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8064 kg per person | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8135 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.8 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.749 kg per person | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7377 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7234 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7128 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7036 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6911 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6846 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6606 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6477 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6045 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5937 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5817 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5534 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6436 kg per person | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6327 kg per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6069 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5707 kg per person | -6.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.5707 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2275 kg per person, 2.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.5707 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.234 kg per person, 2.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.17 kg per person | 1.13 kg per person | 1.32 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.47 kg per person | 1.33 kg per person | 1.7 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.38 kg per person | 1.34 kg per person | 1.51 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 kg per person | 1.19 kg per person | 1.54 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8155 kg per person | 0.7234 kg per person | 1.1 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6434 kg per person | 0.5534 kg per person | 0.7128 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6135 kg per person | 0.5707 kg per person | 0.6436 kg per person | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Portugal?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita in Portugal was 0.5707 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 kg per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5534 kg per person in 2019.
- How does Portugal rank for goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 97th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure (n content), per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Goats — Amount excreted in manure Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Goats — Amount excreted in manure (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.