Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Portugal

Portugal: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate was 4.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 344.8%
World rank
99th
of 217 countries
All-time high
285.21 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-85.83 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Portugal, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Portugal is 4.55 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 344.8% on the previous year and up 13,326.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 285.21 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -85.83 % change on previous year, in 1962.

That places Portugal 99th out of 217 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) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate in Portugal, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -85.83 % change on previous year
1963 22.32 % change on previous year -126.0%
1964 -2.24 % change on previous year -110.1%
1965 7.27 % change on previous year -423.9%
1966 -10.09 % change on previous year -238.8%
1967 40.86 % change on previous year -505.0%
1968 9.31 % change on previous year -77.2%
1969 3.28 % change on previous year -64.8%
1970 -8.55 % change on previous year -361.1%
1971 -13.27 % change on previous year +55.1%
1972 160.62 % change on previous year -1310.4%
1973 -13.79 % change on previous year -108.6%
1974 -50 % change on previous year +262.5%
1975 -80 % change on previous year +60.0%
1976 265.5 % change on previous year -431.9%
1977 97.98 % change on previous year -63.1%
1978 71.86 % change on previous year -26.7%
1979 36.11 % change on previous year -49.7%
1980 -41.12 % change on previous year -213.9%
1981 -33.34 % change on previous year -18.9%
1982 17.28 % change on previous year -151.8%
1983 56.99 % change on previous year +229.8%
1984 79.87 % change on previous year +40.2%
1985 -52.73 % change on previous year -166.0%
1986 64.42 % change on previous year -222.2%
1987 18.13 % change on previous year -71.9%
1988 29.7 % change on previous year +63.8%
1989 8.02 % change on previous year -73.0%
1990 19.08 % change on previous year +138.1%
1991 63.2 % change on previous year +231.2%
1992 -29.09 % change on previous year -146.0%
1993 -5.13 % change on previous year -82.4%
1994 -2.7 % change on previous year -47.3%
1995 -25 % change on previous year +825.0%
1996 3.7 % change on previous year -114.8%
1997 -14.29 % change on previous year -485.7%
1998 66.67 % change on previous year -566.7%
1999 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2000 -12.5 % change on previous year
2001 -5.71 % change on previous year -54.3%
2002 285.21 % change on previous year -5091.2%
2003 -6.74 % change on previous year -102.4%
2004 4.83 % change on previous year -171.6%
2005 -30.24 % change on previous year -726.6%
2006 6.46 % change on previous year -121.4%
2007 5.26 % change on previous year -18.5%
2008 -16.03 % change on previous year -404.6%
2009 27.36 % change on previous year -270.7%
2010 19.85 % change on previous year -27.4%
2011 -6.5 % change on previous year -132.7%
2012 3.78 % change on previous year -158.2%
2013 9.93 % change on previous year +162.5%
2014 0.0339 % change on previous year -99.7%
2015 3.72 % change on previous year +10880.7%
2016 -14.12 % change on previous year -479.5%
2017 5.06 % change on previous year -135.9%
2018 21.15 % change on previous year +317.9%
2019 -6.28 % change on previous year -129.7%
2020 -5.98 % change on previous year -4.9%
2021 13.84 % change on previous year -331.6%
2022 -0.8337 % change on previous year -106.0%
2023 -1.86 % change on previous year +122.9%
2024 4.55 % change on previous year -344.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +10880.7% 0.0339 % change on previous year 3.72 % change on previous year
2002 +5091.2% -5.71 % change on previous year 285.21 % change on previous year
1972 +1310.4% -13.27 % change on previous year 160.62 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -1.89 % change on previous year -85.83 % change on previous year 40.86 % change on previous year 8
1970s 46.65 % change on previous year -80 % change on previous year 265.5 % change on previous year 10
1980s 14.72 % change on previous year -52.73 % change on previous year 79.87 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.64 % change on previous year -29.09 % change on previous year 66.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s 25.79 % change on previous year -30.24 % change on previous year 285.21 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.66 % change on previous year -14.12 % change on previous year 21.15 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.94 % change on previous year -5.98 % change on previous year 13.84 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 96 Dominican Republic 5.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 97 Czechoslovakia 4.6 % change on previous year compare
  3. 98 China, mainland 4.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 100 Norway 4.47 % change on previous year compare
  5. 101 Republic of Korea 3.55 % change on previous year compare
  6. 102 Mexico 3.02 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Portugal?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate in Portugal was 4.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 285.21 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was -85.83 % change on previous year in 1962.
How does Portugal rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate?
Portugal ranks 99th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — import quantity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 13,326.2%. 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) — Import quantity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
275 places, 13,216 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.