Portugal vs Spain: Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested
Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 51,170 ha against 38,540 ha in Spain, a difference of 12,630 ha.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 5th of 38 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,920 ha | 7,000 ha | 7,920 ha | Portugal |
| 1990s | 21,822 ha | 12,239 ha | 9,583 ha | Portugal |
| 2000s | 31,887 ha | 9,776 ha | 22,111 ha | Portugal |
| 2010s | 37,323 ha | 32,638 ha | 4,685 ha | Portugal |
| 2020s | 50,754 ha | 38,308 ha | 12,446 ha | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chestnuts, in shell — area harvested, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 51,170 ha against 38,540 ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in chestnuts, in shell — area harvested between Portugal and Spain?
- 12,630 ha, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for chestnuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Portugal ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 5th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chestnuts, in shell — 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.