Nepal vs Portugal: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Nepal
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3,787 1000 ha against 3,744 1000 ha in Nepal, a difference of 43 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Nepal ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 114th of 255 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,559 1000 ha | 3,899 1000 ha | 339.78 1000 ha | Portugal |
| 1970s | 3,937 1000 ha | 3,953 1000 ha | 16 1000 ha | Portugal |
| 1980s | 4,118 1000 ha | 3,993 1000 ha | 125.36 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 1990s | 4,187 1000 ha | 3,849 1000 ha | 337.71 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 2000s | 4,204 1000 ha | 3,804 1000 ha | 400.26 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 2010s | 4,007 1000 ha | 3,715 1000 ha | 292.14 1000 ha | Nepal |
| 2020s | 3,761 1000 ha | 3,901 1000 ha | 140.42 1000 ha | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Nepal or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3,787 1000 ha against 3,744 1000 ha in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Nepal and Portugal?
- 43 1000 ha, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Portugal rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Nepal ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 114th of 255 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.