Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Portugal

Portugal: Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per was 199.44 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
199.44 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
36th
of 149 countries
All-time high
329.58 kg per square kilometre
in 1981
All-time low
139.8 kg per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Portugal, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for swine, market — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Portugal is 199.44 kg per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine, market — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Portugal peaked at 329.58 kg per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, 139.8 kg per square kilometre, in 1961.

Portugal ranks 36th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 139.8 kg per square kilometre —
1962 142.73 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1963 145.56 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1964 148.68 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1965 143.27 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
1966 153.46 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
1967 165.76 kg per square kilometre +8.0%
1968 145.84 kg per square kilometre -12.0%
1969 162.78 kg per square kilometre +11.6%
1970 167.41 kg per square kilometre +2.8%
1971 173.88 kg per square kilometre +3.9%
1972 187.27 kg per square kilometre +7.7%
1973 190.01 kg per square kilometre +1.5%
1974 199.78 kg per square kilometre +5.1%
1975 167.83 kg per square kilometre -16.0%
1976 154.08 kg per square kilometre -8.2%
1977 194.08 kg per square kilometre +26.0%
1978 207.82 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
1979 274.65 kg per square kilometre +32.2%
1980 320.42 kg per square kilometre +16.7%
1981 329.58 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1982 320.42 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
1983 328.66 kg per square kilometre +2.6%
1984 274.65 kg per square kilometre -16.4%
1985 286.27 kg per square kilometre +4.2%
1986 283.07 kg per square kilometre -1.1%
1987 224.66 kg per square kilometre -20.6%
1988 224.75 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 211.94 kg per square kilometre -5.7%
1990 239.68 kg per square kilometre +13.1%
1991 244.89 kg per square kilometre +2.2%
1992 236.93 kg per square kilometre -3.3%
1993 235.65 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
1994 246.27 kg per square kilometre +4.5%
1995 223.75 kg per square kilometre -9.1%
1996 222.46 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
1997 217.43 kg per square kilometre -2.3%
1998 219.17 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
1999 218.34 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2000 215.14 kg per square kilometre -1.5%
2001 184.38 kg per square kilometre -14.3%
2002 179.8 kg per square kilometre -2.5%
2003 172.66 kg per square kilometre -4.0%
2004 180.08 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
2005 179.04 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2006 175.56 kg per square kilometre -1.9%
2007 181.14 kg per square kilometre +3.2%
2008 179.04 kg per square kilometre -1.2%
2009 177.89 kg per square kilometre -0.6%
2010 175.33 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
2011 181.55 kg per square kilometre +3.5%
2012 185.11 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
2013 184.17 kg per square kilometre -0.5%
2014 194.5 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
2015 205.47 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
2016 196.69 kg per square kilometre -4.3%
2017 197.98 kg per square kilometre +0.7%
2018 201.64 kg per square kilometre +1.8%
2019 206.28 kg per square kilometre +2.3%
2020 205.93 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2021 203.1 kg per square kilometre -1.4%
2022 199.65 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
2023 199.44 kg per square kilometre -0.1%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 199.44 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 109.37 kg per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 199.44 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.15 kg per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per 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
1979 +32.2% 207.82 kg per square kilometre 274.65 kg per square kilometre
1977 +26.0% 154.08 kg per square kilometre 194.08 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 149.76 kg per square kilometre 139.8 kg per square kilometre 165.76 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 191.68 kg per square kilometre 154.08 kg per square kilometre 274.65 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 280.44 kg per square kilometre 211.94 kg per square kilometre 329.58 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 230.46 kg per square kilometre 217.43 kg per square kilometre 246.27 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 182.47 kg per square kilometre 172.66 kg per square kilometre 215.14 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 192.87 kg per square kilometre 175.33 kg per square kilometre 206.28 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 202.03 kg per square kilometre 199.44 kg per square kilometre 205.93 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 33 Serbia 213.28 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 34 Luxembourg 212.15 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 35 Grenada 203.15 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 37 Saint Kitts and Nevis 184.73 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 38 France 183.31 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 39 China 180.85 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine, market — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Portugal?
Swine, market — manure management (manure treated, n content), per in Portugal was 199.44 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine, market — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 329.58 kg per square kilometre in 1981.
What is the lowest swine, market — manure management (manure treated, n content), per recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 139.8 kg per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Portugal rank for swine, market — manure management (manure treated, n content), per?
Portugal ranks 36th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine, market — manure management (manure treated, n content), per rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2023
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Swine, market — Manure management (manure treated, N content) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.