Portugal vs United Arab Emirates: Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel
Portugal
1.78 million tonnes
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
1.68 million tonnes
in 2023
Portugal rank
84th
United Arab Emirates rank
86th
Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel over time
- Portugal
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.78 million tonnes against 1.68 million tonnes in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 102,000 tonnes.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 84th and United Arab Emirates ranks 86th of 192 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.20 million tonnes | 22,889 tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | Portugal |
| 1970s | 1.21 million tonnes | 75,300 tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.26 million tonnes | 170,300 tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.26 million tonnes | 296,400 tonnes | 959,100 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.34 million tonnes | 737,900 tonnes | 604,600 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.54 million tonnes | 1.35 million tonnes | 190,500 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.62 million tonnes | 1.57 million tonnes | 46,750 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel, Portugal or United Arab Emirates?
- Portugal, at 1.78 million tonnes against 1.68 million tonnes in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel between Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
- 102,000 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel?
- Portugal ranks 84th and United Arab Emirates ranks 86th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.