Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Portugal
Portugal: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate was 4.59 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Portugal, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Portugal is 4.59 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 83.3% on the previous year and down 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 57.72 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -31.97 % change on previous year, in 1970.
That places Portugal 63rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -19.49 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 57.72 % change on previous year | -396.2% |
| 1964 | 25.28 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 1965 | -18.84 % change on previous year | -174.5% |
| 1966 | -20.69 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1967 | 45.08 % change on previous year | -317.9% |
| 1968 | -0.3888 % change on previous year | -100.9% |
| 1969 | 11.31 % change on previous year | -3010.3% |
| 1970 | -31.97 % change on previous year | -382.6% |
| 1971 | 18.05 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 1972 | 44.1 % change on previous year | +144.4% |
| 1973 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1974 | -0.6953 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1975 | 11.17 % change on previous year | -1706.4% |
| 1976 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -127.9% |
| 1977 | 13.06 % change on previous year | -518.7% |
| 1978 | -10.25 % change on previous year | -178.5% |
| 1979 | 11.86 % change on previous year | -215.7% |
| 1980 | -11.89 % change on previous year | -200.3% |
| 1981 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -151.9% |
| 1982 | -4.47 % change on previous year | -172.4% |
| 1983 | -9.28 % change on previous year | +107.5% |
| 1984 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 1985 | 11.36 % change on previous year | -672.7% |
| 1986 | 9.18 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1987 | -0.2003 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1988 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -2438.0% |
| 1989 | -7.09 % change on previous year | -251.5% |
| 1990 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -146.5% |
| 1991 | -6.13 % change on previous year | -285.5% |
| 1992 | -9.93 % change on previous year | +62.1% |
| 1993 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1994 | -0.7752 % change on previous year | -149.2% |
| 1995 | -2.34 % change on previous year | +202.3% |
| 1996 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -338.9% |
| 1997 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -248.8% |
| 1998 | 8.26 % change on previous year | -199.2% |
| 1999 | -8.4 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 2000 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2001 | -8.85 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 2002 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 2003 | -5.94 % change on previous year | +205.9% |
| 2004 | -7.37 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 2005 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2006 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -188.8% |
| 2007 | 29.31 % change on previous year | +626.0% |
| 2008 | -6.97 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2009 | -7.46 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -140.8% |
| 2011 | -5.15 % change on previous year | -269.4% |
| 2012 | 12.38 % change on previous year | -340.6% |
| 2013 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 2014 | 17.49 % change on previous year | +394.5% |
| 2015 | -9.3 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 2016 | -8.03 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2017 | -5.4 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2018 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2019 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -600.1% |
| 2020 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -166.1% |
| 2021 | -8.05 % change on previous year | +104.8% |
| 2022 | -28.28 % change on previous year | +251.2% |
| 2023 | 27.41 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 2024 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +3010.3% | -0.3888 % change on previous year | 11.31 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +2438.0% | -0.2003 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +1706.4% | -0.6953 % change on previous year | 11.17 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 % change on previous year | -20.69 % change on previous year | 57.72 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 5.02 % change on previous year | -31.97 % change on previous year | 44.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3518 % change on previous year | -11.89 % change on previous year | 11.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.72 % change on previous year | -9.93 % change on previous year | 8.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.56 % change on previous year | -8.85 % change on previous year | 29.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 % change on previous year | -9.3 % change on previous year | 17.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.65 % change on previous year | -28.28 % change on previous year | 27.41 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 60 Guinea 6.09 % change on previous year compare
- 61 New Zealand 5.16 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Croatia 4.65 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Luxembourg 4.13 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Canada 3.58 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Austria 3.08 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, gaps filled 85,757 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 90,669 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 49,254 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 39,075 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Portugal?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate in Portugal was 4.59 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 57.72 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.97 % change on previous year in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 63rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — agricultural use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.