Portugal vs Switzerland: Apricots — Area harvested
Apricots — Area harvested over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 704 ha against 510 ha in Portugal, a difference of 194 ha.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 46th of 80 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,057 ha | 712 ha | 345 ha | Portugal |
| 1990s | 659.2 ha | 551.7 ha | 107.5 ha | Portugal |
| 2000s | 487.7 ha | 587.2 ha | 99.5 ha | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 452 ha | 710.9 ha | 258.9 ha | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 550 ha | 727 ha | 177 ha | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher apricots — area harvested, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 704 ha against 510 ha in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in apricots — area harvested between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 194 ha, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for apricots — area harvested?
- Portugal ranks 47th and Switzerland ranks 46th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Apricots — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.