Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Portugal

Portugal: Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 20.94 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
20.94 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
43rd
of 102 countries
All-time high
25.19 kg per square kilometre
in 1970
All-time low
8.6 kg per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Portugal stood at 20.94 kg per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 25.19 kg per square kilometre in 1970 and was at its lowest, 8.6 kg per square kilometre, in 1993.

Portugal ranks 43rd of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 22.93 kg per square kilometre
1962 22.33 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
1963 21.7 kg per square kilometre -2.8%
1964 23.24 kg per square kilometre +7.1%
1965 18.93 kg per square kilometre -18.6%
1966 20.29 kg per square kilometre +7.2%
1967 19.1 kg per square kilometre -5.9%
1968 19.49 kg per square kilometre +2.0%
1969 22.72 kg per square kilometre +16.6%
1970 25.19 kg per square kilometre +10.9%
1971 22.49 kg per square kilometre -10.7%
1972 22.95 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
1973 22.36 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
1974 17.85 kg per square kilometre -20.2%
1975 17.54 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1976 12.88 kg per square kilometre -26.6%
1977 15.2 kg per square kilometre +18.0%
1978 18.29 kg per square kilometre +20.3%
1979 19.54 kg per square kilometre +6.8%
1980 20.34 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
1981 14.73 kg per square kilometre -27.6%
1982 19.17 kg per square kilometre +30.1%
1983 14.76 kg per square kilometre -23.0%
1984 17.59 kg per square kilometre +19.2%
1985 18.73 kg per square kilometre +6.5%
1986 19.27 kg per square kilometre +2.9%
1987 18.84 kg per square kilometre -2.2%
1988 19.15 kg per square kilometre +1.6%
1989 19.23 kg per square kilometre +0.4%
1990 20.27 kg per square kilometre +5.4%
1991 21.41 kg per square kilometre +5.6%
1992 13.69 kg per square kilometre -36.1%
1993 8.6 kg per square kilometre -37.2%
1994 16.17 kg per square kilometre +88.1%
1995 15.08 kg per square kilometre -6.8%
1996 20.48 kg per square kilometre +35.8%
1997 19.85 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
1998 19.33 kg per square kilometre -2.6%
1999 18.12 kg per square kilometre -6.3%
2000 17.05 kg per square kilometre -5.9%
2001 17.56 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
2002 17.61 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2003 17.87 kg per square kilometre +1.4%
2004 18.74 kg per square kilometre +4.9%
2005 15.44 kg per square kilometre -17.6%
2006 17.89 kg per square kilometre +15.9%
2007 18.84 kg per square kilometre +5.3%
2008 18.26 kg per square kilometre -3.1%
2009 19.61 kg per square kilometre +7.4%
2010 20.47 kg per square kilometre +4.3%
2011 22.2 kg per square kilometre +8.5%
2012 22.32 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2013 21.52 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
2014 20.14 kg per square kilometre -6.4%
2015 21.71 kg per square kilometre +7.8%
2016 20.39 kg per square kilometre -6.1%
2017 21.23 kg per square kilometre +4.1%
2018 19.71 kg per square kilometre -7.2%
2019 19.66 kg per square kilometre -0.2%
2020 16.63 kg per square kilometre -15.4%
2021 20.99 kg per square kilometre +26.2%
2022 18.84 kg per square kilometre -10.3%
2023 20.94 kg per square kilometre +11.2%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 20.94 kg per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.92 kg per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 20.94 kg per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.06 kg per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 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
1994 +88.1% 8.6 kg per square kilometre 16.17 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.19 kg per square kilometre 18.93 kg per square kilometre 23.24 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 19.43 kg per square kilometre 12.88 kg per square kilometre 25.19 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 18.18 kg per square kilometre 14.73 kg per square kilometre 20.34 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 17.3 kg per square kilometre 8.6 kg per square kilometre 21.41 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 17.89 kg per square kilometre 15.44 kg per square kilometre 19.61 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 20.94 kg per square kilometre 19.66 kg per square kilometre 22.32 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 19.35 kg per square kilometre 16.63 kg per square kilometre 20.99 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 40 Paraguay 27.34 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 41 Peru 26.6 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 42 Malawi 26.24 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 44 Cuba 17.87 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 45 Costa Rica 17.09 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 46 Suriname 15.73 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Portugal?
Rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Portugal was 20.94 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 25.19 kg per square kilometre in 1970.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6 kg per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Portugal rank for rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 43rd out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice — Crop residues (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.

Rice — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Rice — Crop residues (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
104 places, 6,018 data points, 1961–2023
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Rice — Crop residues (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.