Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Portugal
Portugal: Mules and hinnies — Stocks was 3,500 An in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Portugal, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mules and hinnies — stocks in Portugal is 3,500 An, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mules and hinnies — stocks in Portugal peaked at 112,000 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 3,500 An, in 2017.
Portugal ranks 45th of 81 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.
Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Portugal, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 112,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 110,000 An | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 107,000 An | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 104,000 An | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 101,000 An | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 100,100 An | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 97,000 An | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 93,886 An | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 92,850 An | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 91,800 An | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 90,750 An | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 87,658 An | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 89,063 An | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 89,000 An | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 89,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 88,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 86,000 An | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 84,000 An | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 92,000 An | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 93,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 92,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 91,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 90,500 An | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 90,000 An | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 85,000 An | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 85,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 80,000 An | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 80,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 80,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 22,695 An | -71.6% |
| 1991 | 21,911 An | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 21,127 An | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 20,343 An | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 19,559 An | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 18,775 An | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 17,990 An | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 18,448 An | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 17,500 An | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 17,244 An | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 15,276 An | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 14,177 An | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 13,120 An | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 12,103 An | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 11,125 An | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 10,188 An | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 9,293 An | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 8,441 An | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 7,634 An | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 5,798 An | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 6,273 An | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 5,715 An | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 5,192 An | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 5,012 An | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 4,486 An | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 4,000 An | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 3,800 An | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 3,500 An | -7.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 3,500 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,119 An, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 3,500 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,500 An, 2.3× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mules and hinnies — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -71.6% | 80,000 An | 22,695 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101,982 An | 92,850 An | 112,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 88,727 An | 84,000 An | 92,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 86,650 An | 80,000 An | 93,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,559 An | 17,244 An | 22,695 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,716 An | 5,798 An | 15,276 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,747 An | 3,500 An | 6,273 An | 8 |
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 mules and hinnies — stocks in Portugal?
- Mules and hinnies — stocks in Portugal was 3,500 An in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mules and hinnies — stocks recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 112,000 An in 1961.
- What is the lowest mules and hinnies — stocks recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,500 An in 2017.
- How does Portugal rank for mules and hinnies — stocks?
- Portugal ranks 45th out of 81 countries with data for 2017.
- Is mules and hinnies — stocks rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.5%. 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 hinnies — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).