Portugal vs Western Africa: Bees — Stocks
Bees — Stocks over time
- Portugal
- Western Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 678,000 No against 419,299 No in Western Africa, a difference of 258,701 No.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.6 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 30th and Western Africa ranks 25th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 6 and Western Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 205,556 No | 44,111 No | 161,444 No | Portugal |
| 1970s | 218,800 No | 47,470 No | 171,330 No | Portugal |
| 1980s | 234,600 No | 50,000 No | 184,600 No | Portugal |
| 1990s | 253,588 No | 98,989 No | 154,598 No | Portugal |
| 2000s | 211,914 No | 239,514 No | 27,600 No | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 430,929 No | 418,408 No | 12,521 No | Portugal |
| 2020s | 725,000 No | 421,513 No | 303,487 No | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bees — stocks, Portugal or Western Africa?
- Portugal, at 678,000 No against 419,299 No in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in bees — stocks between Portugal and Western Africa?
- 258,701 No, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Western Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Western Africa rank globally for bees — stocks?
- Portugal ranks 30th and Western Africa ranks 25th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Bees — Stocks. 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.