Turkeys — Manure management in Portugal

Portugal: Turkeys — Manure management was 3.33 million kg in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3.33 million kg
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
17th
of 93 countries
All-time high
9.45 million kg
in 1989
All-time low
0 kg
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2020

Turkeys — Manure management in Portugal, 1961–2020

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196119902020

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

Analysis

In 2020, turkeys — manure management in Portugal stood at 3.33 million kg.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, turkeys — manure management in Portugal peaked at 9.45 million kg in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 kg, in 1961.

That places Portugal 17th out of 93 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kg 0 kg 0 kg 9
1970s 872,973 kg 0 kg 3.24 million kg 10
1980s 7.01 million kg 4.14 million kg 9.45 million kg 10
1990s 5.27 million kg 3.96 million kg 9.45 million kg 10
2000s 4.35 million kg 4.08 million kg 4.63 million kg 10
2010s 3.81 million kg 3.60 million kg 4.02 million kg 8
2020s 3.33 million kg 3.33 million kg 3.33 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 14 Hungary 4.58 million kg compare
  2. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.50 million kg compare
  3. 16 Mexico 4.07 million kg compare
  4. 18 Yugoslav SFR 3.06 million kg compare
  5. 19 Romania 3.05 million kg compare
  6. 20 Argentina 3.04 million kg compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is turkeys — manure management in Portugal?
Turkeys — manure management in Portugal was 3.33 million kg in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest turkeys — manure management recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 9.45 million kg in 1989.
What is the lowest turkeys — manure management recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg in 1961.
How does Portugal rank for turkeys — manure management?
Portugal ranks 17th out of 93 countries with data for 2020.
Is turkeys — manure management 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 management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Turkeys — Manure management (manure treated, 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).