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Portugal

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Environmental indicator

Agricultural production

Index of agricultural production, Index Number (2004-2006 = 100)

100

104

102

106

101

105

100

103

104

Index of crop production, Index Number (2004-2006 = 100)

112

118

103

109

110

101

100

109

100

102

Index of livestock production, Index Number (2004-2006 = 100)

101

100

102

100

102

101

107

106

107

Agricultural land use

Agricultural land area [TOTAL], Hectares

4 020 552

4 051 410

4 001 087

3 991 441

3 992 987

3 948 075

3 930 586

3 919 231

3 773 869

3 946 285

3 935 698

3 834 481

3 859 714

3 794 712

3 858 581

3 818 196

3 753 172

3 657 094

3 722 837

3 698 285

3 632 277

Area of arable and permanent cropland, Hectares

3 130 839

3 160 600

3 096 973

3 072 389

3 007 362

2 895 877

2 862 206

2 834 950

2 524 954

2 533 835

2 497 372

2 370 280

2 369 637

2 278 759

2 205 528

2 028 042

1 957 300

1 855 505

1 919 784

1 893 767

1 826 597

Area of permanent pasture, Hectares

857 733

859 084

873 150

888 370

956 372

1 024 373

1 041 256

1 058 140

1 223 992

1 390 844

1 416 962

1 443 079

1 469 196

1 495 314

1 631 975

1 768 635

1 774 664

1 780 693

1 782 646

1 784 598

1 785 900

Area of other land, Hectares

31 980

31 726

30 964

30 682

29 254

27 825

27 123

26 141

24 922

21 606

21 365

21 122

20 881

20 639

21 079

21 519

21 208

20 896

20 408

19 920

19 779

Agricultural land area - shares [TOTAL=100],

Share of arable and permanent cropland in agricultural land area, %

77.9

77.4

75.3

73.3

72.8

72.3

66.9

64.2

63.5

61.8

61.4

60.1

57.2

53.1

52.2

50.7

51.6

51.2

50.3

Share of permanent pasture in agricultural land area, %

21.3

21.2

21.8

22.3

25.9

26.5

32.4

35.2

37.6

38.1

39.4

42.3

46.3

47.3

48.7

47.9

48.3

49.2

Share of other land in agricultural land area, %

0.8

0.7

0.5

0.6

0.5

0.6

0.5

National land area, Hectares

9 190 596

9 215 180

9 194 670

9 211 550

9 208 970

9 209 010

9 209 440

9 220 740

9 221 195

Share of agricultural land area in the national land area, %

43.7

44.1

43.5

43.4

42.8

42.6

41.1

42.9

42.8

41.6

41.9

41.3

41.9

41.5

40.8

39.7

40.4

40.1

39.4

Organic farming

Agricultural land area under certified organic farm management, Hectares

29 281

47 968

50 002

70 857

85 912

120 729

169 894

211 687

215 145

233 475

214 442

157 179

210 981

Share of agricultural land area under certified organic farm management, %

0.8

1.2

1.3

1.8

2.2

3.2

4.4

5.5

5.7

6.4

5.8

4.3

5.8

Transgenic crops

Area of transgenic crops, Hectares

^(l)

50 000

772

1 254

4 199

4 856

5 202

4 868

^(l)

100 000

Share of transgenic crops in arable and permanent crop area, %

0.1

0.2

0.3

Nutrients

Nitrogen balance, Tonne of nitrogen

148 997

165 243

165 671

142 688

128 047

152 199

139 894

136 528

80 397

94 666

68 715

40 774

64 021

44 662

52 041

Nitrogen inputs, Tonne of nitrogen

341 785

365 154

361 193

347 489

355 532

375 992

360 164

367 293

306 439

327 551

301 402

283 236

307 299

293 390

297 345

Fertilizers, Tonne of nitrogen

145 815

168 229

164 288

149 303

148 944

170 009

157 511

163 902

110 132

125 844

102 663

87 391

113 005

100 216

105 130

Livestock manure, Tonne of nitrogen

162 907

164 170

164 461

167 058

174 884

174 500

171 783

172 160

165 300

170 697

168 232

165 540

164 634

163 255

162 876

Other inputs, Tonne of nitrogen

33 063

32 755

32 444

31 128

31 705

31 484

30 870

31 231

31 007

31 010

30 508

30 305

29 660

29 919

29 340

Nitrogen outputs, Tonne of nitrogen

192 788

199 911

195 522

204 801

227 485

223 793

220 270

230 765

226 042

232 885

232 687

242 462

243 278

248 728

245 304

Crops, Tonne of nitrogen

53 008

58 700

52 857

49 444

59 435

55 743

48 653

55 583

47 293

54 136

36 841

46 616

42 718

48 168

44 384

Livestock, Tonne of nitrogen

139 780

141 211

142 664

155 357

168 050

171 616

175 182

178 748

195 846

200 560

200 920

Total Crop Residues, Tonne of nitrogen

Nitrogen balance per hectare of agricultural land, kilograms per hectare of total agricultural land

Phosphorous balance, Tonne of phosphorus

40 240

39 034

37 673

32 496

31 715

36 104

30 829

30 267

34 512

47 133

30 071

15 639

23 733

12 525

10 532

Phosphorous inputs, Tonne of phosphorus

75 007

74 451

72 261

67 374

69 622

72 474

66 519

66 985

70 322

84 348

64 992

53 064

60 197

50 729

48 430

Fertilizers, Tonne of phosphorus

42 786

42 218

40 125

34 916

36 310

39 304

33 996

34 633

39 109

52 147

33 739

22 332

29 711

20 759

18 439

Livestock manure, Tonne of phosphorus

32 221

32 233

32 137

32 458

33 312

33 170

32 523

32 352

31 213

32 201

31 254

30 732

30 486

29 970

29 991

Other inputs, Tonne of phosphorus

Phosphorous outputs, Tonne of phosphorus

34 767

35 417

34 588

34 878

37 907

36 370

35 690

36 718

35 810

37 215

34 921

37 425

36 464

38 204

37 898

Crops, Tonne of phosphorus

11 355

12 060

11 285

10 479

12 412

10 875

9 993

10 818

9 708

11 113

7 632

10 136

8 745

10 485

10 179

Livestock, Tonne of phosphorus

23 413

23 357

23 303

24 399

25 495

25 697

25 900

26 102

27 289

27 719

Total Crop Residues, Tonne of phosphorus

Phosphorous balance per hectare of agricultural land, kilograms per hectare of total agricultural land

Pesticides

Pesticide sales in agriculture [TOTAL], Tonnes of active ingredients

285

9 355

6 117

8 984

9 581

11 818

12 456

12 750

14 365

15 396

15 469

15 491

17 435

17 046

16 938

16 346

15 703

16 689

17 060

13 985

13 795

Insecticide sales, Tonnes of active ingredients

285

831

754

382

347

397

501

435

439

463

476

414

607

441

409

425

493

627

370

383

371

Fungicide sales, Tonnes of active ingredients

6 511

3 932

6 707

7 133

9 078

9 746

9 397

10 475

11 274

10 855

11 561

13 322

12 954

12 459

12 366

11 382

11 519

12 820

9 399

9 475

Herbicide sales, Tonnes of active ingredients

1 801

1 192

1 307

1 572

1 660

1 584

1 769

1 914

1 955

1 826

2 235

2 125

2 398

2 104

1 751

2 031

2 120

1 693

1 700

2 042

Other pesticides sales, Tonnes of active ingredients

212

239

588

529

683

625

1 149

1 537

1 704

2 312

1 281

1 381

1 253

1 966

1 804

1 797

2 423

2 177

2 503

1 907

Energy consumption

Direct on-farm energy consumption, 000 tonnes oil equivalent

459

462

460

470

480

479

533

601

649

714

506

473

455

527

514

396

394

357

350

343

Total national energy consumption, 000 tonnes oil equivalent

11 804

12 259

12 700

12 832

13 411

13 740

14 533

15 069

16 054

16 778

17 745

17 963

18 418

18 371

18 877

18 958

18 747

18 992

18 474

18 260

18 158

Share of agriculture in total national energy consumption, %

3.9

3.8

3.6

3.5

3.3

3.5

3.7

3.9

2.8

2.6

2.5

2.8

2.7

2.1

1.9

Biofuels

Bioethanol production (million liter), million liter

Bioethanol production (kilotonne of oil equivalent), Kilotonne of oil equivalent (ktoe)

Biodiesel production (million liter), million liter

216

167

291

365

Biodiesel production (kilotonne of oil equivalent), Kilotonne of oil equivalent (ktoe)

168

130

227

285

Soil erosion

Agricultural land classified as having moderate to severe water erosion risk, %

Share of agricultural land classified as having moderate to severe water erosion risk, %

Agricultural land classified as having moderate to severe wind erosion risk, %

Share of agricultural land classified as having moderate to severe water wind risk, %

Water resources

Water use,

Total agricultural water withdrawals, million m3

6 569

6 308

4 392

3 437

Total freshwater withdrawals, million m3

8 449

8 739

7 016

Share of agriculture in total freshwater withdrawals, %

77.7

72.2

62.6

Irrigation,

Irrigated area, Hectares

631 118

606 198

469 039

Share of irrigated area in total agricultural area, %

15.7

15.4

12.7

Irrigation freshwater withdrawals, million m3

6 569

6 308

4 392

3 437

Share of irrigation freshwater withdrawals in total agricultural water withdrawals, %

100

Irrigation water application rates, Megalitres per hectare of irrigated land

10.4

7.3

Water quality

Runoff and concentration in water bodies,

Share of agriculture in total emissions of nitrates in surface water, %

Share of agriculture in total emissions of phosphorous in surface water, %

Share of agriculture in total emissions of nitrates in coastal water, %

Share of agriculture in total emissions of phosphorous in coastal water, %

Share of monitoring sites in agricultural areas where one or more pesticides are present in surface water, %

Share of monitoring sites in agricultural areas where one or more pesticides are present in groundwater, %

Drinking water limits,

Share of monitoring sites in agricultural areas that exceed recommend drinking water limits for nitrates in surface water, %

Share of monitoring sites in agricultural areas that exceed recommend drinking water limits for nitrates in groundwater, %

19.4

Share of monitoring sites in agricultural areas that exceed recommend drinking water limits for phosphorous in surface water, %

Share of monitoring sites in agricultural areas that exceed recommend drinking water limits for phosphorous in groundwater, %

Share of monitoring sites in agricultural areas that exceed recommended drinking water limits for pesticides in surface water, %

Share of monitoring sites in agricultural areas that exceed recommended drinking water limits for pesticides in groundwater, %

Ammonia

Agricultural ammonia emissions, Tonnes

52 200

52 589

52 125

50 131

51 943

50 671

52 349

52 740

50 886

52 964

54 232

52 885

52 758

47 635

48 209

46 192

44 833

45 535

44 262

44 090

Total ammonia emissions, Tonnes

64 543

64 110

63 655

61 143

62 654

60 473

61 799

61 872

59 409

61 024

61 992

60 090

59 880

54 181

54 950

52 828

51 097

52 022

50 206

49 380

Agricultural share in total ammonia emissions, %

80.9

81.9

82.9

83.8

84.7

85.2

85.7

86.8

87.5

88.1

87.9

87.7

87.4

87.7

87.5

88.2

89.3

Share of ammonia in total emissions of acidifying pollutants, Tonnes acid equivalents

3 796.6

3 771.2

3 744.4

3 596.6

3 685.5

3 557.2

3 635.2

3 639.5

3 494.6

3 589.6

3 646.6

3 534.7

3 522.4

3 187.1

3 232.4

3 107.5

3 005.7

3 060.1

2 953.3

2 904.7

2 972.7

Greenhouse gas

Agricultural gross greenhouse gas emissions [TOTAL], Tonnes of CO2 equivalent

8 112 842

8 214 207

8 088 115

7 917 443

8 121 519

8 124 303

8 388 206

8 288 822

8 256 177

8 409 899

8 623 814

8 347 219

8 281 676

7 603 888

7 891 267

7 677 916

7 533 483

7 688 122

7 539 739

7 508 004

7 515 361

CO2 emissions from agriculture, Tonnes of CO2 equivalent

CH4 emissions from agriculture, Tonnes of CO2 equivalent

4 104 560

4 199 911

4 114 049

3 964 946

4 160 549

4 259 630

4 300 620

4 232 638

4 317 550

4 408 610

4 410 313

4 315 032

4 254 920

4 166 754

4 327 297

4 335 793

4 358 178

4 291 355

4 284 176

4 218 700

4 242 770

N2O emissions from agriculture, Tonnes of CO2 equivalent

4 008 283

4 014 296

3 974 066

3 952 497

3 960 970

3 864 674

4 087 587

4 056 184

3 938 627

4 001 289

4 213 501

4 032 187

4 026 756

3 437 135

3 563 970

3 342 123

3 175 305

3 396 767

3 255 562

3 289 305

3 272 591

Other greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, Tonnes of CO2 equivalent

Agricultural gross greenhouse gas emissions - shares [TOTAL=100],

Share of CO2 in total emissions from agriculture, %

Share of CH4 in total emissions from agriculture, %

50.6

51.1

50.9

50.1

51.2

52.4

51.3

51.1

52.3

52.4

51.1

51.7

51.4

54.8

56.5

57.9

55.8

56.8

56.2

56.5

Share of N2O in total emissions from agriculture, %

49.4

48.9

49.1

49.9

48.8

47.6

48.7

48.9

47.7

47.6

48.9

48.3

48.6

45.2

43.5

42.1

44.2

43.2

43.8

43.5

Share of other greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, %

National total GHG emissions [TOTAL], Tonnes of CO2 equivalent

60 076 828

62 204 580

66 366 933

64 931 814

66 082 006

70 495 848

68 230 000

71 264 443

76 075 267

84 195 839

82 293 118

83 211 648

87 846 407

82 530 202

84 521 846

86 540 429

81 508 784

79 019 889

77 824 631

74 371 586

70 599 091

Total national CO2 emissions, Tonnes of CO2 equivalent

44 317 119

46 199 255

50 233 344

48 858 163

49 487 895

53 430 387

50 791 377

53 593 334

58 071 001

65 833 268

64 668 933

65 098 453

69 096 912

64 229 748

66 497 213

68 573 304

63 940 748

61 345 653

60 122 050

56 766 223

52 619 103

Total national CH4 emissions, Tonnes of CO2 equivalent

10 216 880

10 485 883

10 609 021

10 600 371

11 058 801

11 320 411

11 360 055

11 563 465

11 990 048

12 201 392

11 311 364

11 954 570

12 443 166

12 465 560

11 863 214

11 975 325

11 724 059

11 468 481

11 601 785

11 659 697

11 984 351

Total national N2O emissions, Tonnes of CO2 equivalent

5 542 830

5 519 441

5 524 569

5 473 280

5 535 310

5 673 557

5 985 480

5 980 924

5 845 823

5 938 174

5 999 781

5 761 674

5 806 086

5 228 416

5 479 023

5 213 044

4 971 264

5 237 326

5 029 656

4 791 784

4 756 641

Total national emissions of other greenhouse gas, Tonnes of CO2 equivalent

71 493

93 088

126 721

168 395

223 005

313 041

396 952

500 243

606 479

682 395

778 756

872 714

968 429

1 071 140

1 153 882

1 238 995

National total GHG emissions - shares [TOTAL=100],

Share of CO2 in total national GHG emissions, %

73.8

74.3

75.7

75.2

74.9

75.8

74.4

75.2

76.3

78.2

78.6

78.2

78.7

77.8

78.7

79.2

78.4

77.6

77.3

76.3

74.5

Share of CH4 in total national GHG emissions, %

16.9

16.3

16.7

16.1

16.6

16.2

15.8

14.5

13.7

14.4

14.2

15.1

13.8

14.4

14.5

14.9

15.7

Share of N2O in total national GHG emissions, %

9.2

8.9

8.3

8.4

8.8

8.4

7.7

7.1

7.3

6.9

6.6

6.3

6.5

6.1

6.6

6.5

6.4

6.7

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