Phosphate in rivers in Portugal
Portugal: Phosphate in rivers was 0.036 Milligrams per litre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.036 Milligrams per litre
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
13th
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.044 Milligrams per litre
in 2007
All-time low
0.033 Milligrams per litre
in 2014
Years of data
17
2007–2023
Phosphate in rivers in Portugal, 2007–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Milligrams per litre.
Analysis
In 2023, phosphate in rivers in Portugal stood at 0.036 Milligrams per litre.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate in rivers in Portugal peaked at 0.044 Milligrams per litre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.033 Milligrams per litre, in 2014.
That places Portugal 13th out of 23 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0407 Milligrams per litre | 0.037 Milligrams per litre | 0.044 Milligrams per litre | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.0343 Milligrams per litre | 0.033 Milligrams per litre | 0.036 Milligrams per litre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0387 Milligrams per litre | 0.036 Milligrams per litre | 0.041 Milligrams per litre | 4 |
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 phosphate in rivers in Portugal?
- Phosphate in rivers in Portugal was 0.036 Milligrams per litre in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest phosphate in rivers recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.044 Milligrams per litre in 2007.
- What is the lowest phosphate in rivers recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.033 Milligrams per litre in 2014.
- How does Portugal rank for phosphate in rivers?
- Portugal ranks 13th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate in rivers rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Phosphate in rivers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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