Portugal vs Spain: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita

Portugal
0.2039 units per person
in 2019
Spain
0.2093 units per person
in 2019
Portugal rank
7th
Spain rank
6th

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.2093 units per person against 0.2039 units per person in Portugal, a difference of 0.0054 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Portugal ranks 7th and Spain ranks 6th of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0222 units per person 0.0467 units per person 0.0245 units per person Spain
1970s 0.12 units per person 0.0934 units per person 0.0266 units per person Portugal
1980s 0.1666 units per person 0.0681 units per person 0.0985 units per person Portugal
1990s 0.0961 units per person 0.0431 units per person 0.053 units per person Portugal
2000s 0.1211 units per person 0.0898 units per person 0.0314 units per person Portugal
2010s 0.1784 units per person 0.1402 units per person 0.0382 units per person Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, per capita, Portugal or Spain?
Spain, at 0.2093 units per person against 0.2039 units per person in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize, per capita between Portugal and Spain?
0.0054 units per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
Portugal ranks 7th and Spain ranks 6th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,815 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.