Goats: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Portugal
Portugal: Goats: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches was 0.7908 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.7908 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
60th
of 162 countries
All-time high
2.14 kg per square kilometre
in 1978
All-time low
0.7457 kg per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Portugal stood at 0.7908 kg per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Portugal peaked at 2.14 kg per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.7457 kg per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Portugal 60th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Goats: Manure applied to soils … applied square kilometre leaches in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.43 kg per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.38 kg per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 1.34 kg per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 1.35 kg per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.32 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 1.64 kg per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 1.78 kg per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 1.79 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 1.63 kg per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 1.75 kg per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 2.14 kg per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1979 | 1.76 kg per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1980 | 1.73 kg per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 1.77 kg per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 1.76 kg per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.76 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.76 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.76 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.76 kg per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.89 kg per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 1.91 kg per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.98 kg per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 1.88 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 1.82 kg per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.8 kg per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.71 kg per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 1.7 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.66 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.6 kg per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 1.15 kg per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.05 kg per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 1.11 kg per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.1 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.04 kg per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 1.02 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9874 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9733 kg per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9521 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9378 kg per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9001 kg per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8789 kg per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8176 kg per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8011 kg per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7837 kg per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7457 kg per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8681 kg per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8589 kg per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8295 kg per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7908 kg per square kilometre | -4.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.7908 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.068 kg per square kilometre, 11.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.7908 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2816 kg per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.37 kg per square kilometre | 1.3 kg per square kilometre | 1.52 kg per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | 1.57 kg per square kilometre | 2.14 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.81 kg per square kilometre | 1.73 kg per square kilometre | 1.98 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.74 kg per square kilometre | 1.59 kg per square kilometre | 2.02 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 kg per square kilometre | 1 kg per square kilometre | 1.49 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8778 kg per square kilometre | 0.7457 kg per square kilometre | 0.9874 kg per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8368 kg per square kilometre | 0.7908 kg per square kilometre | 0.8681 kg per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 57 Mauritius 0.9868 kg per square kilometre compare
- 58 Central African Republic 0.9032 kg per square kilometre compare
- 59 Myanmar 0.793 kg per square kilometre compare
- 61 Kyrgyzstan 0.7777 kg per square kilometre compare
- 62 North Macedonia 0.732 kg per square kilometre compare
- 63 Italy 0.7153 kg per square kilometre 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 goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Portugal?
- Goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square in Portugal was 0.7908 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 kg per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7457 kg per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Portugal rank for goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square?
- Portugal ranks 60th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — manure applied to soils that leaches (n content), per square rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.