Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Portugal
Portugal: Consumption of inorganic fertilizers was 90,670 Tonne in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
90,670 Tonne
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
23rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
159,557 Tonne
in 1996
All-time low
68,041 Tonne
in 2022
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Portugal, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
In 2024, consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Portugal stood at 90,670 Tonne.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Portugal peaked at 159,557 Tonne in 1996 and was at its lowest, 68,041 Tonne, in 2022.
That places Portugal 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 144,121 Tonne | 128,859 Tonne | 159,557 Tonne | 5 |
| 2000s | 114,669 Tonne | 87,391 Tonne | 147,855 Tonne | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,686 Tonne | 97,718 Tonne | 131,643 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,688 Tonne | 68,041 Tonne | 103,171 Tonne | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Portugal?
- Consumption of inorganic fertilizers in Portugal was 90,670 Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest consumption of inorganic fertilizers recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 159,557 Tonne in 1996.
- What is the lowest consumption of inorganic fertilizers recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,041 Tonne in 2022.
- How does Portugal rank for consumption of inorganic fertilizers?
- Portugal ranks 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is consumption of inorganic fertilizers rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Consumption of inorganic fertilizers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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