Nigeria vs Portugal: Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita

Nigeria
0.0014 ha per person
in 2024
Portugal
0.0015 ha per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
63rd
Portugal rank
61st

Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Portugal
00.0050.010.015196119922024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0015 ha per person against 0.0014 ha per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0001 ha per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Nigeria ranks 63rd and Portugal ranks 61st of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0 ha per person 0.0123 ha per person 0.0123 ha per person Portugal
1970s 0.0001 ha per person 0.0135 ha per person 0.0134 ha per person Portugal
1980s 0.0001 ha per person 0.0125 ha per person 0.0124 ha per person Portugal
1990s 0.0003 ha per person 0.0091 ha per person 0.0088 ha per person Portugal
2000s 0.0017 ha per person 0.004 ha per person 0.0023 ha per person Portugal
2010s 0.0017 ha per person 0.0023 ha per person 0.0007 ha per person Portugal
2020s 0.0015 ha per person 0.0015 ha per person 0.0001 ha per person Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, per capita, Nigeria or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0015 ha per person against 0.0014 ha per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, per capita between Nigeria and Portugal?
0.0001 ha per person, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Portugal rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 63rd 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.