Portugal vs Zambia: Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre

Portugal
2.06 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
2.1 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
121st
Zambia rank
119th

Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • Zambia
05101520196119922023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.1 hectares per square kilometre against 2.06 hectares per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.04 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 119th of 181 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 19.8 hectares per square kilometre 1.34 hectares per square kilometre 18.46 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 14.86 hectares per square kilometre 1.54 hectares per square kilometre 13.33 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 10.83 hectares per square kilometre 0.9239 hectares per square kilometre 9.91 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 7.51 hectares per square kilometre 1.04 hectares per square kilometre 6.47 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 4.68 hectares per square kilometre 0.9537 hectares per square kilometre 3.72 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 2.96 hectares per square kilometre 1.61 hectares per square kilometre 1.35 hectares per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 2.22 hectares per square kilometre 1.97 hectares per square kilometre 0.2463 hectares per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, Portugal or Zambia?
Zambia, at 2.1 hectares per square kilometre against 2.06 hectares per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between Portugal and Zambia?
0.04 hectares per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Zambia rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 119th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) 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.