Portugal vs Spain: Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre

Portugal
3.55 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
3.85 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
48th
Spain rank
46th

Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
5101520196119922023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 3.85 t per square kilometre against 3.55 t per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.3 t per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 48th and Spain ranks 46th of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 11.96 t per square kilometre 9.05 t per square kilometre 2.9 t per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 12.81 t per square kilometre 10.93 t per square kilometre 1.89 t per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 13.54 t per square kilometre 10.83 t per square kilometre 2.72 t per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 13.59 t per square kilometre 8.19 t per square kilometre 5.4 t per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 7.19 t per square kilometre 5.41 t per square kilometre 1.78 t per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 4.97 t per square kilometre 4.55 t per square kilometre 0.4205 t per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 4.01 t per square kilometre 3.97 t per square kilometre 0.035 t per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — production, per square kilometre, Portugal or Spain?
Spain, at 3.85 t per square kilometre against 3.55 t per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in potatoes — production, per square kilometre between Portugal and Spain?
0.3 t per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for potatoes — production, per square kilometre?
Portugal ranks 48th and Spain ranks 46th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
138 places, 7,561 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Potatoes — Production 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.