Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita was 0.7479 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
In 2023, swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Portugal stood at 0.7479 kg per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Portugal peaked at 1.33 kg per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.6203 kg per person, in 1961.
That places Portugal 19th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6203 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.6288 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.6387 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.652 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.6309 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6809 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 0.7401 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 0.6539 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 1969 | 0.7364 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 1970 | 0.7641 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.7971 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.8598 kg per person | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 0.8721 kg per person | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.9042 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7313 kg per person | -19.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6525 kg per person | -10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.8133 kg per person | +24.6% |
| 1978 | 0.8615 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 1.13 kg per person | +30.7% |
| 1980 | 1.3 kg per person | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 1.33 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.28 kg per person | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 1.31 kg per person | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 1.09 kg per person | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 1.13 kg per person | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 1.12 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8875 kg per person | -20.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8888 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8393 kg per person | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9513 kg per person | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 0.9742 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.9433 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.937 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.9766 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8842 kg per person | -9.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8759 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.8522 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8547 kg per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.8467 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8284 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.705 kg per person | -14.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6837 kg per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6541 kg per person | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6806 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6752 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6609 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6806 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6717 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6676 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6577 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.682 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.6982 kg per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6986 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7418 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7869 kg per person | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7557 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7624 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7778 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7955 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7933 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7775 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.759 kg per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7479 kg per person | -1.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.7479 kg per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4689 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.7479 kg per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.539 kg per person, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +30.7% | 0.8615 kg per person | 1.13 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6647 kg per person | 0.6203 kg per person | 0.7401 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8382 kg per person | 0.6525 kg per person | 1.13 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.12 kg per person | 0.8393 kg per person | 1.33 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9096 kg per person | 0.8467 kg per person | 0.9766 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6908 kg per person | 0.6541 kg per person | 0.8284 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7357 kg per person | 0.6577 kg per person | 0.7955 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7694 kg per person | 0.7479 kg per person | 0.7933 kg per person | 4 |
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- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Portugal?
- Swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita in Portugal was 0.7479 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 kg per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6203 kg per person in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita?
- Portugal ranks 19th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — losses from manure treated (n content), per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Swine — Losses from manure treated Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Swine — Losses from manure treated (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.