Portugal vs Slovakia: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses
Portugal
3.0%
in 2023
Slovakia
2.5%
in 2023
Portugal rank
62nd
Slovakia rank
65th
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses over time
- Portugal
- Slovakia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3.0% against 2.5% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.
Portugal ranks 62nd and Slovakia ranks 65th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 4.3% | 1.6% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to industrial uses, Portugal or Slovakia?
- Portugal, at 3.0% against 2.5% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to industrial uses between Portugal and Slovakia?
- 0.5%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovakia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Slovakia rank globally for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
- Portugal ranks 62nd and Slovakia ranks 65th of 181 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 Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of cereals available for domestic consumption – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to other purposes (primarily industrial uses such as biofuel production), relative to the total allocated to human food, animal feed, and other uses. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.