Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), annual growth rate in Portugal
Portugal: Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), annual growth rate was -2.32 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), annual growth rate in Portugal, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Portugal recorded -2.32 % change on previous year for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of down 120.2% on the previous year and down 169.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 27.27 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -31.25 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Portugal ranks 147th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), annual growth rate in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.3978 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.3905 % change on previous year | -198.2% |
| 1964 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -399.0% |
| 1965 | 10.22 % change on previous year | +775.3% |
| 1966 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1967 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -27.2% |
| 1968 | -7.96 % change on previous year | -704.7% |
| 1969 | -9.4 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1970 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1971 | -10.19 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1972 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1973 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -568.7% |
| 1974 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 1975 | -4.2 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 1976 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1977 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -151.3% |
| 1978 | 27.27 % change on previous year | +1972.9% |
| 1979 | -13.47 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 1980 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 1981 | -0.8773 % change on previous year | -111.6% |
| 1982 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -755.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4184 % change on previous year | -92.7% |
| 1984 | -31.25 % change on previous year | -7569.3% |
| 1985 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1986 | -6.25 % change on previous year | +106.3% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 1.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 5.01 % change on previous year | +329.3% |
| 1990 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3585 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1992 | 0.655 % change on previous year | +82.7% |
| 1993 | -0.6507 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 1994 | -0.4168 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 1995 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -1032.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2016 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1147 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1998 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -1450.1% |
| 1999 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -397.2% |
| 2000 | -0.1672 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 2001 | -20.7 % change on previous year | +12278.8% |
| 2002 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 2003 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -354.7% |
| 2005 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 2006 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -280.7% |
| 2007 | -4.79 % change on previous year | +117.3% |
| 2008 | -5.36 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 2009 | -7.43 % change on previous year | +38.5% |
| 2010 | -6 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2011 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 2012 | -3.59 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 2013 | -0.8606 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 2014 | -1.98 % change on previous year | +129.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4918 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 2016 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +148.8% |
| 2017 | 7.59 % change on previous year | +520.4% |
| 2018 | -0.7735 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5429 % change on previous year | -170.2% |
| 2020 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +596.6% |
| 2021 | -0.4476 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 2022 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +135.1% |
| 2023 | -2.32 % change on previous year | +120.2% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's -2.32 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.6719 % change on previous year, 3.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Portugal's -2.32 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.38 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -12278.8% | -0.1672 % change on previous year | -20.7 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -7569.3% | 0.4184 % change on previous year | -31.25 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +1972.9% | 1.32 % change on previous year | 27.27 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -1450.1% | 0.1147 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +1032.3% | -0.4168 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.3555 % change on previous year | -9.4 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.748 % change on previous year | -13.47 % change on previous year | 27.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.15 % change on previous year | -31.25 % change on previous year | 7.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -1.55 % change on previous year | 5.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.85 % change on previous year | -20.7 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5867 % change on previous year | -6 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0088 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 144 Yugoslav SFR -2.17 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Austria -2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Thailand -2.26 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Bahrain -2.46 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Norway -2.75 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Iceland -2.82 % 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)
- 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 sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), annual growth rate in Portugal?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), annual growth rate in Portugal was -2.32 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 27.27 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.25 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Portugal rank for sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 147th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture (n content), annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 169.2%. 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 Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content), 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 Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture 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 Sheep — Manure left on pasture (N content). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.