Eggs Primary — Laying, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Eggs Primary — Laying, per square kilometre was 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Eggs Primary — Laying, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre in Portugal stood at 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 46.9% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.035 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Portugal ranks 43rd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Eggs Primary — Laying, per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.035 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.035 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0361 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0361 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0372 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0372 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0383 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0383 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0383 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0383 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0383 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0383 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0383 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0415 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0437 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0437 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0492 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0525 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0568 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0568 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0579 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0601 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0568 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0514 1000 An per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0656 1000 An per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0656 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0675 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0671 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0656 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0656 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0765 1000 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0765 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0728 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0625 1000 An per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0548 1000 An per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0536 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0518 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0515 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0546 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0532 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0545 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0514 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0578 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0579 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0579 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0601 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0656 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0672 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0673 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.071 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0669 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0677 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0682 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.071 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0716 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0646 1000 An per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0851 1000 An per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 0.08 1000 An per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0786 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0802 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0794 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0817 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre | +46.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0807 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0814 1000 An per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs Primary — Laying, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +46.9% | 0.0817 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +31.8% | 0.0646 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0851 1000 An per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +27.7% | 0.0514 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0656 1000 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0368 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.035 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0383 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.044 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0383 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0568 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0614 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0514 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0675 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.062 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0515 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0765 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0593 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0514 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0673 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0725 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0646 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0851 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0903 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0794 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 40 Kiribati 0.1272 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 41 Senegal 0.1246 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 42 Ukraine 0.1245 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 44 France 0.118 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 45 Mexico 0.1115 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 46 Tonga 0.1111 1000 An per square kilometre compare
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 eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre in Portugal was 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.12 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.035 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Portugal rank for eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 43rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Eggs Primary — Laying, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Eggs Primary — Laying 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.
Eggs Primary — Laying ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Eggs Primary — Laying 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
Eggs Primary — Laying 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.