Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita was 0.2963 kg per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Portugal, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2022, horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Portugal stood at 0.2963 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.3156 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.089 kg per person, in 1986.
Portugal ranks 49th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1962 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.181 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1673 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1521 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1412 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1519 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1386 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1277 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1353 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1417 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1498 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1503 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1543 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1373 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1209 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1175 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1126 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1114 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1067 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.102 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1011 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1005 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0966 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0962 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0959 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.089 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.089 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0891 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0893 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0895 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1414 kg per person | +58.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1449 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1482 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.165 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1781 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1877 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1937 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1961 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.195 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1969 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1956 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1945 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1938 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1966 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1995 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2089 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2248 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2602 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3152 kg per person | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3151 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3156 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2874 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2562 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2741 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2454 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2195 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2568 kg per person | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2739 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2905 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2835 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2917 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2963 kg per person | +1.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.2963 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2038 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.2963 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2089 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +58.1% | 0.0895 kg per person | 0.1414 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1546 kg per person | 0.1277 kg per person | 0.1962 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1302 kg per person | 0.1067 kg per person | 0.1543 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0949 kg per person | 0.089 kg per person | 0.102 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.164 kg per person | 0.0895 kg per person | 0.1961 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2186 kg per person | 0.1938 kg per person | 0.3152 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2734 kg per person | 0.2195 kg per person | 0.3156 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2905 kg per person | 0.2835 kg per person | 0.2963 kg per person | 3 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Portugal?
- Horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita in Portugal was 0.2963 kg per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3156 kg per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.089 kg per person in 1986.
- How does Portugal rank for horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 49th out of 143 countries with data for 2022.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture (n content), per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Manure left on pasture (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.
Horses — Manure left on pasture (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Horses — Manure left on pasture (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.