Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Portugal
Portugal: Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0592 kg per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Portugal, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Portugal is 0.0592 kg per person, measured in 2022.
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 that volatilises (n content), per in Portugal peaked at 0.0631 kg per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0178 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 volatilises … capita volatilises in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0392 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0362 kg per person | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0335 kg per person | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0304 kg per person | -9.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0282 kg per person | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0304 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0277 kg per person | -8.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0255 kg per person | -7.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0271 kg per person | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0283 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.03 kg per person | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0301 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0309 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0275 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0242 kg per person | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0235 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0225 kg per person | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0223 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0213 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0204 kg per person | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0202 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0201 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0193 kg per person | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0192 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0192 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0178 kg per person | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0178 kg per person | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0178 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0179 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0179 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0283 kg per person | +58.1% |
| 1992 | 0.029 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0296 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.033 kg per person | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0356 kg per person | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0375 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0387 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0392 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.039 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0394 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0391 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0389 kg per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0388 kg per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0393 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0399 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0418 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.045 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.052 kg per person | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 0.063 kg per person | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.063 kg per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0631 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0575 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0512 kg per person | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0548 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0491 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0439 kg per person | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0514 kg per person | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0548 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0581 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0567 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0583 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0592 kg per person | +1.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.0592 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0408 kg per person, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.0592 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0418 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises 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% | 0.0179 kg per person | 0.0283 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0309 kg per person | 0.0255 kg per person | 0.0392 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.026 kg per person | 0.0213 kg per person | 0.0309 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.019 kg per person | 0.0178 kg per person | 0.0204 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0328 kg per person | 0.0179 kg per person | 0.0392 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0437 kg per person | 0.0388 kg per person | 0.063 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0547 kg per person | 0.0439 kg per person | 0.0631 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0581 kg per person | 0.0567 kg per person | 0.0592 kg per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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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)
- 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 volatilises (n content), per in Portugal?
- Horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Portugal was 0.0592 kg per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0631 kg per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0178 kg per person in 1986.
- How does Portugal rank for horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Portugal ranks 49th out of 143 countries with data for 2022.
- Is horses — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per 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 volatilises (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 volatilises (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 volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 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 volatilises (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.