Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0387 ha per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.0387 ha per square kilometre for beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2017.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 4.8 ha per square kilometre in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0341 ha per square kilometre, in 2014.
That places Portugal 73rd out of 114 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.69 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.72 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 4.66 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 4.8 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 4.49 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 4.61 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 4.08 ha per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1968 | 3.88 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 3.86 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 3.87 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 3.57 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 3.52 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 3.35 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 3.25 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 3.31 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 2.96 ha per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 2.93 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 3.08 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 2.84 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 2.98 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 2.64 ha per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 2.68 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 2.49 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 2.34 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 2.15 ha per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6874 ha per square kilometre | -68.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6774 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6463 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6684 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.6471 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.638 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.457 ha per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 1993 | 0.302 ha per square kilometre | -33.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2781 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2579 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2324 ha per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2029 ha per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1789 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1378 ha per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1299 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1234 ha per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1156 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1104 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1037 ha per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0848 ha per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0805 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0742 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0556 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0383 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0383 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0371 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0367 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0341 ha per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0387 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.0387 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0206 ha per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.0387 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0296 ha per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -68.0% | 2.15 ha per square kilometre | 0.6874 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.42 ha per square kilometre | 3.86 ha per square kilometre | 4.8 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.27 ha per square kilometre | 2.84 ha per square kilometre | 3.87 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.8 ha per square kilometre | 0.6463 ha per square kilometre | 2.98 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3332 ha per square kilometre | 0.1378 ha per square kilometre | 0.6471 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0917 ha per square kilometre | 0.0389 ha per square kilometre | 0.1299 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0366 ha per square kilometre | 0.0341 ha per square kilometre | 0.0387 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.385 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal was 0.0387 ha per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.8 ha per square kilometre in 1964.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0341 ha per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Portugal rank for beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 73rd out of 114 countries with data for 2017.
- Is beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beans, dry — Area harvested 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.
Beans, dry — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beans, dry — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beans, dry — Area harvested 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.