Mozambique vs Portugal: Wheat — Area harvested

Mozambique
16,000 ha
in 2024
Portugal
24,110 ha
in 2024
Mozambique rank
90th
Portugal rank
88th

Wheat — Area harvested over time

  • Mozambique
  • Portugal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 24,110 ha against 16,000 ha in Mozambique, a difference of 8,110 ha.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Mozambique's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 90th and Portugal ranks 88th of 124 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 10,133 ha 637,788 ha 627,655 ha Portugal
1970s 6,600 ha 444,788 ha 438,188 ha Portugal
1980s 4,150 ha 322,551 ha 318,401 ha Portugal
1990s 1,597 ha 241,093 ha 239,496 ha Portugal
2000s 5,680 ha 144,569 ha 138,889 ha Portugal
2010s 16,105 ha 41,753 ha 25,648 ha Portugal
2020s 14,800 ha 27,740 ha 12,940 ha Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — area harvested, Mozambique or Portugal?
Portugal, at 24,110 ha against 16,000 ha in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat — area harvested between Mozambique and Portugal?
8,110 ha, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Portugal rank globally for wheat — area harvested?
Mozambique ranks 90th and Portugal ranks 88th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,260 data points, 1961–2024
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