Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0361 ha per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Portugal, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2017, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Portugal stood at 0.0361 ha per person.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.0474 ha per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1970.
That places Portugal 57th out of 165 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.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | -10.2% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 1965 | 0 ha per person | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per person | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per person | -39.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0034 ha per person | +13018.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0036 ha per person | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0044 ha per person | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0032 ha per person | -27.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0044 ha per person | +37.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0048 ha per person | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 ha per person | -47.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 ha per person | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 ha per person | -14.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 ha per person | +22.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0024 ha per person | -16.2% |
| 1982 | 0.003 ha per person | +25.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0022 ha per person | -27.6% |
| 1984 | 0.004 ha per person | +80.6% |
| 1985 | 0.039 ha per person | +879.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0383 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0381 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0409 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0396 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0443 ha per person | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0396 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0418 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0437 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0474 ha per person | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0426 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.044 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0401 ha per person | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0401 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.041 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0407 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0389 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0376 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.037 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0358 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0338 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0338 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0346 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0352 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0346 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0338 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0349 ha per person | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0347 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0354 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0354 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0358 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0363 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0361 ha per person | -0.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.0361 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0139 ha per person, 2.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.0361 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0264 ha per person, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +13018.4% | 0 ha per person | 0.0034 ha per person |
| 1985 | +879.9% | 0.004 ha per person | 0.039 ha per person |
| 1984 | +80.6% | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.004 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0031 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0048 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0211 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0409 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0425 ha per person | 0.0396 ha per person | 0.0474 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0362 ha per person | 0.0338 ha per person | 0.0407 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0353 ha per person | 0.0338 ha per person | 0.0363 ha per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Portugal?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita in Portugal was 0.0361 ha per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0474 ha per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
- Portugal ranks 57th out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.