Portugal vs South Africa: Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Portugal
0.0387 ha per square kilometre
in 2017
South Africa
0.0302 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
73rd
South Africa rank
76th

Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0387 ha per square kilometre against 0.0302 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0085 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 76th of 114 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 4.42 ha per square kilometre 0.0546 ha per square kilometre 4.37 ha per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 3.27 ha per square kilometre 0.071 ha per square kilometre 3.2 ha per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 1.8 ha per square kilometre 0.0644 ha per square kilometre 1.73 ha per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 0.3332 ha per square kilometre 0.0483 ha per square kilometre 0.2849 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.0917 ha per square kilometre 0.0449 ha per square kilometre 0.0468 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 0.0366 ha per square kilometre 0.038 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre, Portugal or South Africa?
Portugal, at 0.0387 ha per square kilometre against 0.0302 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre between Portugal and South Africa?
0.0085 ha per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 76th of 114 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
115 places, 5,605 data points, 1961–2023
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Beans, dry — Area harvested 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.