Mules and Asses — Stocks in Portugal

Portugal: Mules and Asses — Stocks was 12,000 An in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
12,000 An
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
82nd
of 133 countries
All-time high
313,000 An
in 1961
All-time low
12,000 An
in 2017
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Mules and Asses — Stocks in Portugal, 1961–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119892017

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mules and asses — stocks in Portugal is 12,000 An, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in Portugal peaked at 313,000 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 12,000 An, in 2017.

Portugal ranks 82nd of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 280,567 An 254,954 An 313,000 An 9
1970s 268,185 An 258,900 An 274,000 An 10
1980s 263,050 An 250,000 An 276,000 An 10
1990s 65,115 An 55,002 An 75,859 An 10
2000s 34,066 An 20,101 An 49,413 An 10
2010s 15,188 An 12,000 An 19,811 An 8

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 79 Ghana 15,140 An compare
  2. 80 Azerbaijan 14,962 An compare
  3. 81 Costa Rica 12,271 An compare
  4. 83 Ukraine 11,835 An compare
  5. 84 Georgia 9,794 An compare
  6. 85 Belarus 9,072 An compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — stocks in Portugal?
Mules and asses — stocks in Portugal was 12,000 An in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 313,000 An in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 12,000 An in 2017.
How does Portugal rank for mules and asses — stocks?
Portugal ranks 82nd out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mules and Asses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
170 places, 9,721 data points, 1961–2023
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