Portugal Sunflowerseed Meal Beginning Stocks Annual Growth Rate
| Market Year | Beginning Stocks | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1972 | 4 | (1000 MT) | NA |
| 1973 | 2 | (1000 MT) | -50.00% |
| 1974 | 9 | (1000 MT) | 350.00% |
| 1975 | 3 | (1000 MT) | -66.67% |
| 1976 | 2 | (1000 MT) | -33.33% |
| 1977 | 4 | (1000 MT) | 100.00% |
| 1978 | 4 | (1000 MT) | 0.00% |
| 1979 | 3 | (1000 MT) | -25.00% |
| 1980 | 3 | (1000 MT) | 0.00% |
| 1981 | 2 | (1000 MT) | -33.33% |
| 1982 | 4 | (1000 MT) | 100.00% |
| 1983 | 4 | (1000 MT) | 0.00% |
| 1984 | 4 | (1000 MT) | 0.00% |
| 1985 | 20 | (1000 MT) | 400.00% |
| 1986 | 15 | (1000 MT) | -25.00% |
| 1987 | 15 | (1000 MT) | 0.00% |
| 1988 | 9 | (1000 MT) | -40.00% |
| 1989 | 10 | (1000 MT) | 11.11% |
| 1990 | 11 | (1000 MT) | 10.00% |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
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