Nigeria vs Portugal: Wheat production
Nigeria
43,927
in 2024
Portugal
81,350
in 2024
Nigeria rank
88th
Portugal rank
85th
Wheat production over time
- Nigeria
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 81,350 against 43,927 in Nigeria, a difference of 37,423.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.9 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Nigeria ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 85th of 126 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,778 | 550,958 | 532,180 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 19,000 | 511,437 | 492,437 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 62,300 | 443,341 | 381,041 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 57,340 | 376,076 | 318,736 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 61,200 | 212,458 | 151,258 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 92,476 | 76,058 | 16,418 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 43,223 | 66,176 | 22,953 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, Nigeria or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 81,350 against 43,927 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat production between Nigeria and Portugal?
- 37,423, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Portugal rank globally for wheat production?
- Nigeria ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 85th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Wheat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.