Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita was 0.0889 kg per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), per capita in Portugal, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2022, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Portugal stood at 0.0889 kg per person.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.0947 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0267 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 that leaches (N content), per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0589 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0543 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0502 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0456 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0424 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0456 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0416 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0383 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0406 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0425 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0449 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0451 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0463 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0412 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0363 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0352 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0338 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0334 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.032 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0306 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0303 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0301 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.029 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0289 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0288 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0267 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0267 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0267 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0268 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0268 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0424 kg per person | +58.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0435 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0445 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0495 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0534 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0563 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0581 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0588 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0585 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0591 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0587 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0583 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0581 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.059 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0598 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0627 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0674 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0781 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0946 kg per person | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0945 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0947 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0862 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0769 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0822 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0736 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0659 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.077 kg per person | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0822 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0871 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0851 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0875 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0889 kg per person | +1.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.0889 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0611 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.0889 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0627 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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% | 0.0268 kg per person | 0.0424 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0464 kg per person | 0.0383 kg per person | 0.0589 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0391 kg per person | 0.032 kg per person | 0.0463 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0285 kg per person | 0.0267 kg per person | 0.0306 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0492 kg per person | 0.0268 kg per person | 0.0588 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0656 kg per person | 0.0581 kg per person | 0.0946 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.082 kg per person | 0.0659 kg per person | 0.0947 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0871 kg per person | 0.0851 kg per person | 0.0889 kg per person | 3 |
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 horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Portugal?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita in Portugal was 0.0889 kg per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0947 kg per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0267 kg per person in 1986.
- How does Portugal rank for horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 49th out of 143 countries with data for 2022.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that leaches (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 that leaches (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 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.
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture 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
Horses — 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.