Ireland vs Portugal: Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita

Ireland
0.0017 ha per person
in 2024
Portugal
0.0015 ha per person
in 2024
Ireland rank
58th
Portugal rank
61st

Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
00.010.020.03196119922024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.0017 ha per person against 0.0015 ha per person in Portugal, a difference of 0.0002 ha per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 61st of 137 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.025 ha per person 0.0123 ha per person 0.0126 ha per person Ireland
1970s 0.0147 ha per person 0.0135 ha per person 0.0013 ha per person Ireland
1980s 0.0094 ha per person 0.0125 ha per person 0.0031 ha per person Portugal
1990s 0.0058 ha per person 0.0091 ha per person 0.0032 ha per person Portugal
2000s 0.0031 ha per person 0.004 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person Portugal
2010s 0.002 ha per person 0.0023 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person Portugal
2020s 0.0017 ha per person 0.0015 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, per capita, Ireland or Portugal?
Ireland, at 0.0017 ha per person against 0.0015 ha per person in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, per capita between Ireland and Portugal?
0.0002 ha per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
Ireland ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 61st of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
138 places, 7,680 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.