Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Portugal

Portugal: Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) was -2.72 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-2.72 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 85.9%
World rank
156th
of 206 countries
All-time high
26.29 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-25.94 % change on previous year
in 1984
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Portugal, 1962–2023

-20020196219922023

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

Analysis

Portugal recorded -2.72 % change on previous year for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in 2023.

The figure is down 85.9% on the previous year and down 175.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Portugal peaked at 26.29 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -25.94 % change on previous year, in 1984.

That places Portugal 156th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), annual growth rate in Portugal, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.1131 % change on previous year —
1963 -0.795 % change on previous year +602.7%
1964 1.33 % change on previous year -267.1%
1965 8.66 % change on previous year +551.6%
1966 1.6 % change on previous year -81.5%
1967 0.9789 % change on previous year -38.9%
1968 -7.22 % change on previous year -837.5%
1969 -6.3 % change on previous year -12.7%
1970 -6.59 % change on previous year +4.6%
1971 -7.73 % change on previous year +17.3%
1972 0.5698 % change on previous year -107.4%
1973 4.86 % change on previous year +753.1%
1974 -2.15 % change on previous year -144.2%
1975 -4.97 % change on previous year +131.3%
1976 -1.75 % change on previous year -64.8%
1977 2.46 % change on previous year -240.9%
1978 26.29 % change on previous year +968.3%
1979 -14.31 % change on previous year -154.4%
1980 5.82 % change on previous year -140.7%
1981 -0.3184 % change on previous year -105.5%
1982 4.6 % change on previous year -1544.8%
1983 0.3473 % change on previous year -92.4%
1984 -25.94 % change on previous year -7569.0%
1985 -2.33 % change on previous year -91.0%
1986 -4.78 % change on previous year +104.8%
1987 1.82 % change on previous year -138.1%
1988 1.12 % change on previous year -38.4%
1989 4.74 % change on previous year +321.9%
1990 4.25 % change on previous year -10.3%
1991 -1.5 % change on previous year -135.3%
1992 -0.2488 % change on previous year -83.4%
1993 -0.7999 % change on previous year +221.4%
1994 -1.44 % change on previous year +79.9%
1995 2.9 % change on previous year -301.5%
1996 -0.3486 % change on previous year -112.0%
1997 -0.717 % change on previous year +105.7%
1998 -1.35 % change on previous year +88.8%
1999 3.75 % change on previous year -377.0%
2000 -1.49 % change on previous year -139.7%
2001 -21.02 % change on previous year +1312.5%
2002 -1.58 % change on previous year -92.5%
2003 -2.08 % change on previous year +31.5%
2004 3.79 % change on previous year -282.3%
2005 1.19 % change on previous year -68.5%
2006 -2.07 % change on previous year -273.9%
2007 -5.04 % change on previous year +143.0%
2008 -4.66 % change on previous year -7.6%
2009 -6.41 % change on previous year +37.6%
2010 -5.12 % change on previous year -20.1%
2011 -2.3 % change on previous year -55.1%
2012 -3.31 % change on previous year +43.9%
2013 -0.9875 % change on previous year -70.2%
2014 -2.39 % change on previous year +142.0%
2015 -0.0738 % change on previous year -96.9%
2016 -0.3667 % change on previous year +397.1%
2017 5.85 % change on previous year -1695.2%
2018 -1.01 % change on previous year -117.2%
2019 -0.3502 % change on previous year -65.3%
2020 5.78 % change on previous year -1750.6%
2021 -0.555 % change on previous year -109.6%
2022 -1.46 % change on previous year +163.3%
2023 -2.72 % change on previous year +85.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content) 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
1984 -7569.0% 0.3473 % change on previous year -25.94 % change on previous year
2020 +1750.6% -0.3502 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year
2017 +1695.2% -0.3667 % change on previous year 5.85 % change on previous year
1982 +1544.8% -0.3184 % change on previous year 4.6 % change on previous year
2001 -1312.5% -1.49 % change on previous year -21.02 % change on previous year
1978 +968.3% 2.46 % change on previous year 26.29 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.2329 % change on previous year -7.22 % change on previous year 8.66 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.3319 % change on previous year -14.31 % change on previous year 26.29 % change on previous year 10
1980s -1.49 % change on previous year -25.94 % change on previous year 5.82 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.449 % change on previous year -1.5 % change on previous year 4.25 % change on previous year 10
2000s -3.94 % change on previous year -21.02 % change on previous year 3.79 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.01 % change on previous year -5.12 % change on previous year 5.85 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.2621 % change on previous year -2.72 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 153 Norway -2.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 154 Denmark -2.59 % change on previous year compare
  3. 155 Bulgaria -2.69 % change on previous year compare
  4. 157 Iceland -2.82 % change on previous year compare
  5. 158 Bahrain -2.91 % change on previous year compare
  6. 159 New Zealand -3.18 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Portugal?
Sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) in Portugal was -2.72 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 26.29 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was -25.94 % change on previous year in 1984.
How does Portugal rank for sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content)?
Portugal ranks 156th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — manure left on pasture that leaches (n content) rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 175.0%. 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 Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 13,429 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.