Portugal vs Switzerland: Rye production
Portugal
12,960 tonnes
in 2024
Switzerland
7,395 tonnes
in 2024
Portugal rank
35th
Switzerland rank
37th
Rye production over time
- Portugal
- Switzerland
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 12,960 tonnes against 7,395 tonnes in Switzerland, a difference of 5,565 tonnes.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.8 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 66 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 174,349 tonnes | 52,456 tonnes | 121,893 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1970s | 142,270 tonnes | 42,480 tonnes | 99,790 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1980s | 111,552 tonnes | 23,130 tonnes | 88,422 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1990s | 59,586 tonnes | 29,003 tonnes | 30,583 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2000s | 26,708 tonnes | 14,037 tonnes | 12,670 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2010s | 16,616 tonnes | 11,416 tonnes | 5,200 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2020s | 14,510 tonnes | 9,301 tonnes | 5,209 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rye production, Portugal or Switzerland?
- Portugal, at 12,960 tonnes against 7,395 tonnes in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rye production between Portugal and Switzerland?
- 5,565 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for rye production?
- Portugal ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 66 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 Rye production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rye production is measured in tonnes.