Turkeys — Manure left on pasture in Portugal

Portugal: Turkeys — Manure left on pasture was 67,920 kg in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
67,920 kg
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
36th
of 88 countries
All-time high
192,851 kg
in 1989
All-time low
0 kg
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Turkeys — Manure left on pasture in Portugal, 1961–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119902020

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for turkeys — manure left on pasture in Portugal is 67,920 kg, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, turkeys — manure left on pasture in Portugal peaked at 192,851 kg in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 kg, in 1961.

Portugal ranks 36th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Turkeys — Manure left on pasture in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Turkeys — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Portugal, 1961 to 2020.
Year kg Change
1961 0 kg —
1962 0 kg —
1963 0 kg —
1964 0 kg —
1965 0 kg —
1966 0 kg —
1967 0 kg —
1968 0 kg —
1969 0 kg —
1970 0 kg —
1971 0 kg —
1972 0 kg —
1973 0 kg —
1974 12,857 kg —
1975 12,857 kg +0.0%
1976 20,204 kg +57.1%
1977 33,060 kg +63.6%
1978 33,060 kg +0.0%
1979 66,120 kg +100.0%
1980 84,487 kg +27.8%
1981 128,568 kg +52.2%
1982 117,548 kg -8.6%
1983 128,568 kg +9.4%
1984 124,894 kg -2.9%
1985 139,588 kg +11.8%
1986 154,281 kg +10.5%
1987 179,995 kg +16.7%
1988 179,995 kg +0.0%
1989 192,851 kg +7.1%
1990 192,851 kg +0.0%
1991 80,814 kg -58.1%
1992 104,838 kg +29.7%
1993 103,552 kg -1.2%
1994 102,266 kg -1.2%
1995 100,981 kg -1.3%
1996 99,695 kg -1.3%
1997 98,409 kg -1.3%
1998 97,124 kg -1.3%
1999 95,838 kg -1.3%
2000 94,552 kg -1.3%
2001 93,303 kg -1.3%
2002 92,018 kg -1.4%
2003 90,769 kg -1.4%
2004 89,483 kg -1.4%
2005 88,234 kg -1.4%
2006 86,985 kg -1.4%
2007 85,700 kg -1.5%
2008 84,450 kg -1.5%
2009 83,238 kg -1.4%
2010 81,989 kg -1.5%
2011 80,740 kg -1.5%
2012 79,528 kg -1.5%
2013 78,316 kg -1.5%
2014 77,067 kg -1.6%
2015 75,855 kg -1.6%
2016 74,679 kg -1.5%
2017 73,467 kg -1.6%
2020 67,920 kg -7.6%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 67,920 kg is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,114 kg, 5.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 67,920 kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,355 kg, 4.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Turkeys — Manure left on pasture 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 +100.0% 33,060 kg 66,120 kg
1977 +63.6% 20,204 kg 33,060 kg
1976 +57.1% 12,857 kg 20,204 kg
1991 -58.1% 192,851 kg 80,814 kg
1981 +52.2% 84,487 kg 128,568 kg
1992 +29.7% 80,814 kg 104,838 kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kg 0 kg 0 kg 9
1970s 17,816 kg 0 kg 66,120 kg 10
1980s 143,078 kg 84,487 kg 192,851 kg 10
1990s 107,637 kg 80,814 kg 192,851 kg 10
2000s 88,873 kg 83,238 kg 94,552 kg 10
2010s 77,705 kg 73,467 kg 81,989 kg 8
2020s 67,920 kg 67,920 kg 67,920 kg 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 33 Canada 103,791 kg compare
  2. 34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 91,834 kg compare
  3. 35 Uruguay 84,855 kg compare
  4. 37 Barbados 63,255 kg compare
  5. 38 Yugoslav SFR 62,447 kg compare
  6. 39 China 54,761 kg compare
  7. 39 China, Taiwan Province of 54,761 kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is turkeys — manure left on pasture in Portugal?
Turkeys — manure left on pasture in Portugal was 67,920 kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest turkeys — manure left on pasture recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 192,851 kg in 1989.
What is the lowest turkeys — manure left on pasture recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg in 1961.
How does Portugal rank for turkeys — manure left on pasture?
Portugal ranks 36th out of 88 countries with data for 2020.
Is turkeys — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Turkeys — Manure left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Turkeys — Manure left on pasture (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
128 places, 6,645 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).