Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Portugal
Portugal: Fertilizer application rates over the long run was 184.76 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Portugal, 2002–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertilizer application rates over the long run in Portugal is 184.76, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertilizer application rates over the long run in Portugal peaked at 208.31 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 118.57, in 2009.
That places Portugal 50th out of 161 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174.46 | 118.57 | 208.31 | 8 |
| 2010s | 159.03 | 132.5 | 184.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 47 Switzerland 197.18 compare
- 48 French Polynesia 196 compare
- 49 Suriname 190.63 compare
- 51 Philippines 183.09 compare
- 52 Venezuela 179.63 compare
- 53 Cyprus 175.87 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 4.16 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 38.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.96 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.96 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 191,630 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertilizer application rates over the long run in Portugal?
- Fertilizer application rates over the long run in Portugal was 184.76 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertilizer application rates over the long run recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 208.31 in 2004.
- What is the lowest fertilizer application rates over the long run recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.57 in 2009.
- How does Portugal rank for fertilizer application rates over the long run?
- Portugal ranks 50th out of 161 countries with data for 2014.
- Is fertilizer application rates over the long run rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertilizer application rates over the long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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