Portugal vs Uruguay: Corn production
Portugal
617,530 tonnes
in 2024
Uruguay
581,658 tonnes
in 2024
Portugal rank
74th
Uruguay rank
76th
Corn production over time
- Portugal
- Uruguay
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 617,530 tonnes against 581,658 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 35,872 tonnes.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 74th and Uruguay ranks 76th of 176 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 580,557 tonnes | 137,232 tonnes | 443,325 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1970s | 528,302 tonnes | 168,156 tonnes | 360,146 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1980s | 556,705 tonnes | 108,522 tonnes | 448,184 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1990s | 766,204 tonnes | 145,181 tonnes | 621,023 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2000s | 720,478 tonnes | 229,466 tonnes | 491,012 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2010s | 786,398 tonnes | 516,240 tonnes | 270,158 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2020s | 707,462 tonnes | 651,632 tonnes | 55,830 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn production, Portugal or Uruguay?
- Portugal, at 617,530 tonnes against 581,658 tonnes in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn production between Portugal and Uruguay?
- 35,872 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Uruguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Uruguay rank globally for corn production?
- Portugal ranks 74th and Uruguay ranks 76th of 176 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 Corn production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.