Ireland vs Portugal: Agricultural land area — Arable land

Ireland
439.46 Hectares
in 2024
Portugal
854.52 Hectares
in 2024
Ireland rank
36th
Portugal rank
33rd

Agricultural land area — Arable land over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k199020072024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 854.52 Hectares against 439.46 Hectares in Ireland, a difference of 415.06 Hectares.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.9 times Ireland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 42 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 972.26 Hectares 2,287 Hectares 1,315 Hectares Portugal
2000s 620.43 Hectares 1,396 Hectares 775.35 Hectares Portugal
2010s 457.98 Hectares 1,058 Hectares 599.79 Hectares Portugal
2020s 440.65 Hectares 915.02 Hectares 474.37 Hectares Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land area — arable land, Ireland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 854.52 Hectares against 439.46 Hectares in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land area — arable land between Ireland and Portugal?
415.06 Hectares, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for agricultural land area — arable land?
Ireland ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land area — Arable land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
57 places, 2,005 data points, 1984–2025
Last refreshed