Portugal vs Spain: Orange yields
Portugal
20.03 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Spain
20.39 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Portugal rank
33rd
Spain rank
30th
Orange yields over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 20.39 tonnes per hectare against 20.03 tonnes per hectare in Portugal, a difference of 0.36 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 30th of 122 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.34 tonnes per hectare | 17.79 tonnes per hectare | 9.46 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1970s | 6.68 tonnes per hectare | 14.49 tonnes per hectare | 7.81 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1980s | 8.22 tonnes per hectare | 16.69 tonnes per hectare | 8.47 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1990s | 9.69 tonnes per hectare | 19.44 tonnes per hectare | 9.76 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2000s | 11.44 tonnes per hectare | 20.74 tonnes per hectare | 9.31 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2010s | 15.92 tonnes per hectare | 22.32 tonnes per hectare | 6.41 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2020s | 19.93 tonnes per hectare | 21.53 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher orange yields, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 20.39 tonnes per hectare against 20.03 tonnes per hectare in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in orange yields between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.36 tonnes per hectare, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for orange yields?
- Portugal ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 30th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Orange yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.