Libya vs Portugal: Potato production
Libya
369,147 tonnes
in 2024
Portugal
357,550 tonnes
in 2024
Libya rank
77th
Portugal rank
79th
Potato production over time
- Libya
- Portugal
How they compare
Libya currently reports 369,147 tonnes against 357,550 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 11,597 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Libya ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 79th of 160 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,696 tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | 1.08 million tonnes | Portugal |
| 1970s | 68,606 tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | 1.10 million tonnes | Portugal |
| 1980s | 111,582 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | Portugal |
| 1990s | 170,000 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | Portugal |
| 2000s | 237,579 tonnes | 658,008 tonnes | 420,429 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2010s | 329,916 tonnes | 455,564 tonnes | 125,648 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2020s | 353,389 tonnes | 365,084 tonnes | 11,695 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Libya or Portugal?
- Libya, at 369,147 tonnes against 357,550 tonnes in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Libya and Portugal?
- 11,597 tonnes, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Portugal rank globally for potato production?
- Libya ranks 77th and Portugal ranks 79th of 160 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 Potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Potato production is measured in tonnes.